Irish Coffee Recipe

Good as the culmination of a festive meal, or by itself as a liquid snack.

• Meal Type: Beverage
• Ethnicity: Other
• Holiday Category: N/A
• Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 cups strong coffee prepared by your favorite method
• 2 jiggers Irish whiskey
• 1 cup whipping cream
• sugar (optional)
• low fat milk (optional)

Directions

1. Pour the coffee into large cups. If you add milk and sugar, add less than you usually do.
2. Add a jigger of whiskey to each cup.
3. Whip the cream without sugar or other additives. Place it gently on top of the coffee in each cup.
4. This coffee is also good with brandy instead of whiskey, or without any spirits at all.