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Homemade Irish coffee

KitchenAid Chef

Irish coffee is the drink for coffee lovers who like to take it to the edge... a combination of coffee and Irish whiskey with a delicate layer of thick whipped cream, perfect for celebrating the everyday.

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Homemade Irish coffee

KitchenAid Chef

Irish coffee is the drink for coffee lovers who like to take it to the edge... a combination of coffee and Irish whiskey with a delicate layer of thick whipped cream, perfect for celebrating the everyday.

Tools

CoffeeMachine
HandMixer
Prep
5min
Total
5min
Serving
1
Difficulty
Easy

Ingredients

1 tsp light brown sugar (demerara)

1 tsp dark brown sugar (muscovado)

25 ml (1 shot) espresso

35 ml Irish whiskey

35 ml whipping cream

to taste fresh grated nutmeg

Step by step

  1. Fill a heatproof glass with hot water to preheat it, using the steam wand.

  2. Pour out water and add 1 tsp. light brown sugar (Demerara) and 1 tsp. dark brown sugar (Muscovado).

  3. Pull the shot of Espresso into the glass.

  4. Pour the hot espresso over to the dissolve sugar, then pour in whiskey.

  5. In a separate bowl with a mixer or by hand, whisk the cream until soft peaks form. The cream should be thick but still pourable. Pour it slowly over a warm spoon onto the coffee, being careful not to break the coffee's surface.

  6. Garnish with some grated nutmeg!

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