Name: Classic Irish Coffee
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Cuisine: Cocktails
Ingredients: 6 ounces hot coffee; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 1/2 ounces Irish whiskey: Jameson or other; Sweetened whipped cream, whipped to soft peaks (or vegan whipped cream for dairy-free)

Classic Irish Coffee

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Here’s how to make the best Irish coffee recipe! Just a few ingredients make this classic whiskey and coffee drink.

Author: Sonja Overhiser
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 drink 1x
Category: Drink
Method: Stirred
Cuisine: Cocktails
Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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6 ounces hot coffee
1 teaspoon sugar
1 1/2 ounces Irish whiskey: Jameson or other
Sweetened whipped cream, whipped to soft peaks (or vegan whipped cream for dairy-free)

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Instructions

Make the coffee, using your favorite method.
Make the homemade whipped cream, making sure to whip to soft peaks.
Add the coffee to a glass or Irish coffee mug, leaving about an inch at the top for cream. Stir in the sugar and whiskey until the sugar dissolves.
Gently float the whipped cream on top using the back of a spoon.

Find it online: https://www.acouplecooks.com/irish-coffee/