Like most great ideas, this one is very simple. Coffee with a whiskey kick.
Irish Coffee (IBA)
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Like most great ideas, this one is very simple. Coffee with a whiskey kick.
Recipe Source
Recipe source: International Bartenders Association
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Ingredients: Irish Coffee (IBA)
Ingredients
Coffee · ingredient
Prep: Hot
Whiskey - Irish · ingredient
Sugar - Brown · ingredient
Cream · ingredient
Garnish
Coffee Bean(s) · supply
Nutmeg · supply
Prep: Fresh Ground
Drinkware
1
Toddy · tool
Show 1
Steps: Irish Coffee (IBA)
1
Warm
2 min
Warm the Irish whiskey over a burner.
Warm gently — never boil. You want to release aromas, not cook the spirits.
2
Pour
1 min
Pour into the glass (for hot drink) hot coffee, and add a teaspoon of sugar.
Pour slowly over the back of a bar spoon to layer cleanly.
3
Float
1 min
Float Cream on top.
Float carefully by pouring over the back of a spoon.
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Recommended Whiskey - Irish
Materials
Bushmills Red Bush · ingredient
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Bushmills 21 Year Old · ingredient
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Bushmills 16 Year Old · ingredient
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Bushmills Original · ingredient
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Tullamore Dew · ingredient
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Tullamore Dew. 12 Year Old Special Reserve · ingredient
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cocktail · recipe
Irish Coffee (IBA)
5 min · 1 cocktail
Origin
Ireland, 1940s. Created by Joe Sheridan at Shannon Airport to warm American passengers.
Rating
3
Recipe Source
International Bartenders Association
Materials
Ingredients
Coffee · ingredient
Prep: Hot
Whiskey - Irish · ingredient
Sugar - Brown · ingredient
Cream · ingredient
Garnish
Coffee Bean(s) · supply
Nutmeg · supply
Prep: Fresh Ground
Drinkware
1
Toddy · tool
Show 1
Steps
1
Warm
2 min
Warm the Irish whiskey over a burner.
Warm gently — never boil. You want to release aromas, not cook the spirits.
2
Pour
1 min
Pour into the glass (for hot drink) hot coffee, and add a teaspoon of sugar.
Pour slowly over the back of a bar spoon to layer cleanly.
3
Float
1 min
Float Cream on top.
Float carefully by pouring over the back of a spoon.