The Irish Coffee #3 delivers velvety smooth flavors in every sip — a aromatic drink that's easy to make with just 9 ingredients.
Ingredients
- 4 strips oranges peel
- 4 strips lemons peel
- 16 whole cloves
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 tsp sugar
- 1/4 pint Irish whiskey
- 3/4 pint strong hot coffee
- powdered sugar
- 3 tbsp whipped cream
Instructions
- Stud the strips of orange and lemon peel with 2 cloves each and place them in a frying pan or chafing dish with the stick of cinnamon and the 2 teaspoons of sugar.
- Place over moderate heat, stirring occationally with a wooden spoon, until the sugar has melted.
- Pour the irish whiskey into the pan and light a match to the liquid.
- (Be sure to step back since the flame will flare up instantly.) Shake the pan to and fro slowly until the flame dies out.
- Pour in the hot coffee all at once and let it come to a simmer.
- Remove from the heat.
- Rub the cut edge of a strip of lemon peel around the inside of each the irish coffee cup and dip it into a dish of caster sugar so that the sugar adheres to the inside rim.
- Pour in the coffee, trying not to disturb the sugar.
- Top each serving with a dollop of whipped cream.
Serve In
Irish Coffee Cup
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