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Irish Coffee

Irish Coffee

Susan
Learn how to make an Irish Coffee with whiskey, coffee, sugar, and cream—a warming classic done right.
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Prep Time 15 hours
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Cocktails
Cuisine Irish
Servings 1
Calories 161 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ oz Irish whiskey
  • 4 oz hot freshly brewed coffee
  • ½ oz demerara sugar (or 1–2 tsp brown sugar)
  • Lightly whipped cream
  • Freshly Grated Nutmeg

Instructions
 

  • Preheat a heatproof glass with hot water, then discard the water.
  • Add the sugar and hot coffee, stirring until dissolved.
  • Pour in the Irish whiskey and stir gently.
  • Float the lightly whipped cream on top by pouring it over the back of a spoon. Do not stir before serving.
  • Garnish with a light dusting of grated nutmeg and enjoy with friends

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 161kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.02gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 6mgPotassium: 75mgSugar: 14gCalcium: 14mgIron: 0.1mg
Keyword Irish Coffee
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