Irish Coffee is the perfect way to start — or end — your night as it has a delicious jolt of both coffee and Irish whisky. Legend has it the first Irish Coffee was served at a restaurant in County Limerick in the 1940s and has since made its way across the world. The Irish Coffee is served hot,…
Warm a heatproof glass. Add 1 tsp brown sugar and a splash of hot coffee, stir to dissolve. Pour in 1½ oz Irish whisky, fill with hot coffee leaving room at the top, and gently float a layer of lightly whipped cream over the back of a spoon. Drink through the cream.
Roasted, Sweet, Warming
Foynes, County Limerick, Ireland, 1940s, created by chef Joe Sheridan for stranded passengers.
Heatproof Irish coffee glass
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