Irish Coffee
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5
Irish Coffee
Description
Irish Coffee pairs freshly brewed strong coffee with brown sugar and Irish whiskey, creating a balanced blend of bold and warming flavors. The brown sugar dissolves into the hot coffee to provide gentle sweetness, while the whiskey adds depth and a warming alcohol note. Topped with whipped cream, this cocktail gains a creamy texture that softens the robust coffee and whiskey character. A sprinkle of cinnamon can add a mild spicy aroma on top. Preparation involves dissolving the sugar in coffee, mixing in the whiskey, and finishing with whipped cream, serving the drink warm.
The beverage works well as an after-dinner drink or a warming treat in colder weather. The combination of caffeine and whiskey offers a lively yet comforting experience. The whipped cream topping lends both visual appeal and texture contrast. This recipe relies on simple ingredients and straightforward assembly, giving a classic, recognizable drink.
Ingredients
- 1 c. coffee strong, freshly brewed
- 1 Tbsp brown sugar
- 1 ½ oz Irish whiskey
- Whipped Cream
- cinnamon optional
Instructions
- Put brown sugar into mug then add in hot coffee until mug is about 3/4 full. Stir until sugar dissolves.
- Add in Whiskey. Stir.
- Top with whipped cream. Garnish with cinnamon to top.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 154 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 154kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 116mg | 2% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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