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Irish Coffee

Whiskey, coffee, sugar, and softly floated cream.

1 drink5 minutesHeatproof Irish coffee glass

01 · What you need

Ingredients

02 · Make it

Method

  1. 01

    Warm a heatproof glass with hot water and discard it.

  2. 02

    Add whiskey, coffee, and demerara syrup; stir until combined.

  3. 03

    Float lightly whipped cream over the back of a spoon.

Happiest note

Whip the cream only until it pours. It should float, then slowly meet the coffee.

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Make it for a crowd

More glasses, same good idea.

For 8, warm eight glasses. Stir 12 oz whiskey and 4 oz demerara syrup into 32 oz hot coffee; divide and finish each with lightly whipped cream.

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