Luck of the Irish Coffee

This classic Irish Coffee recipe is a delightful blend of smooth whiskey, robust coffee, and luscious whipped cream. The warmth of the whiskey is complemented by the richness of the coffee, creating a comforting and invigorating beverage. Whether you're enjoying a cozy evening at home or entertaining guests, this timeless drink is sure to impress with its simplicity and charm.

Luck of the Irish Coffee

A delightful blend of smooth whiskey, robust coffee, and luscious whipped cream, creating a comforting and invigorating beverage.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 ounces Whiskey
  • 3 ounces Coffee
  • 1 dollop Whipped Cream
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • Irish Cream (if preferred over black coffee)
  • Green food coloring or Creme de Menthe (for color)

Instructions

  1. Optionally, heat the Irish coffee mug with boiling water and then discard the water.
  2. Add brown sugar (if using), whiskey, and coffee to the mug.
  3. Top with a dollop of whipped cream.
  4. Optionally, add a splash of green food coloring or green creme de menthe for a pop of color.