Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
1 ounce

Irish whiskey

1 cup

strong black coffee

1 tsp

sugar

1 unit

whipped cream

Step 1
~1 min

Warm a cup.

Step 2
~1 min

Add 1 ounce of Irish whiskey and 1-2 teaspoons of sugar to the warmed cup.

Step 3
~1 min

Fill the cup with strong black coffee, leaving about 1/2 inch of space at the top.

Step 4
~1 min

Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

Step 5
~1 min

Gently top with whipped cream.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use freshly brewed, high-quality coffee for the best flavor.

Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.

Gently pour the whipped cream over the back of a spoon to create a floating layer.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

2 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Coffee can be brewed ahead, but the drink is best made fresh.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve immediately after preparation.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Scones
Shortbread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Ireland

Cultural Significance

Traditional Irish drink.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

St. Patrick's Day

Occasion Tags

St. Patrick's Day
Holiday
Winter
Celebration

Popularity Score

65/100

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