Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 cup

whipping cream

chilled

0.25 cup

powdered sugar

1 tsp

vanilla

0.75 cup

ground coffee

3 cup

water

0.5 cup

Irish whiskey

6 tsp

sugar

Step 1
~1 min

Chill a small mixing bowl.

Step 2
~1 min

Beat whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla in the chilled bowl until stiff peaks form.

Key Technique: Whipping
Step 3
~1 min

Refrigerate the whipped cream.

Step 4
~1 min

Brew coffee using 3/4 cup ground coffee and 3 cups water.

Step 5
~1 min

Heat 4 mugs.

Step 6
~1 min

Place 1 or 2 teaspoons of sugar and 2 tablespoons of whiskey in each mug.

Step 7
~1 min

Stir until sugar dissolves.

Step 8
~1 min

Pour hot coffee into each mug, leaving space for the cream.

Step 9
~1 min

Top with the prepared whipped cream.

Step 10
~1 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use freshly brewed coffee for the best flavor.

Adjust the amount of sugar and whiskey to your personal preference.

For an extra touch, grate a little nutmeg on top of the whipped cream.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Whipped cream can be made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve immediately after preparation.

Pair with a small dessert or pastry.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Ireland

Cultural Significance

A popular after-dinner drink, especially during cold weather.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

St. Patrick's Day
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Winter
After Dinner

Popularity Score

65/100

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