Irish Coffee

A drink built around irish whiskey and fresh-brewed coffee.

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 1 1/2 to 2 ounces Irish whiskey,
  • 4 ounces fresh-brewed coffee
  • 1/2 to 1 ounce sugar syrup
  • Heavy cream
Make it lactose-friendly
  • Heavy cream → lactose-free heavy cream or full-fat coconut cream

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Whip the cream until thick, but not stiff.
  2. Combine the whiskey, sugar syrup and coffee In a pre-warmed toddy mug, irish coffee glass or sturdy wine glass (for more richness of flavor without added sweetness, try making the simple syrup using brown sugar or demerara sugar).
  3. Stir to mix and gently spoon between 1/2 - 1 inch of cream atop the coffee mixture.

This is a variation — Open Drinks edition. Base recipe: Irish Coffee →

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Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories127
Protein0.4 g
Fat0.0 g
Carbs21.1 g
Fiber0.0 g
Sodium21 mg

Source

Open Drinks (open-source community recipes) — mit