Irish Whiskey cocktail
Irish Coffee Recipe
A practical bartender's reference for making a Irish Coffee at home or behind the bar.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Irish whiskey
- 4 oz hot coffee
- 2 tsp brown sugar
- Lightly whipped cream
How to Make a Irish Coffee
Warm the glass, dissolve sugar in hot coffee, add whiskey and float lightly whipped cream on top.
Glass: Irish coffee glass
Garnish: None
Bartending Tips
Measure each ingredient for consistency, use fresh citrus when the recipe calls for it, and chill the drink thoroughly before serving. Small adjustments can account for differences between brands and personal preference.
Cocktail recipes vary by bar, brand and tradition. This version is intended as a practical bartending reference. Please enjoy responsibly.