Whiskey Cream Delight

A delightful blend of strong, rich coffee and smooth Irish whiskey, topped with a layer of lightly whipped cream. This Original Irish Coffee is the perfect warming cocktail to savor on a cozy evening. The warm brown sugar enhances the rich flavors, and the creamy topping adds a luxurious touch to this iconic drink.

Whiskey Cream Delight

A comforting and luxurious blend of strong coffee, Irish whiskey, and lightly whipped cream.

4.32 from 75 votes
Prep Time 7 mins
Total Time 7 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 to 2 teaspoons of brown sugar (to taste)
  • 4 ounces of strong, hot coffee
  • 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey
  • 1 ounce of lightly whipped heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Warm the Irish coffee glass, mug, or heatproof glass.
  2. Add the brown sugar to the warm glass.
  3. Pour in the hot coffee and Irish whiskey.
  4. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  5. Slowly pour the lightly whipped heavy cream over the back of a spoon to create a float on top of the drink.
  6. Do not stir; instead, enjoy the Irish coffee by drinking it through the creamy layer.