Emerald Dream Coffee

This soothing Irish coffee is an ideal after-dinner indulgence. The addition of creme de menthe not only enhances the flavor but also lends a visually striking touch to the velvety cream topping. The Emerald Dream Coffee is a luxurious and comforting drink that's perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Emerald Dream Coffee

A comforting and indulgent Irish coffee with a vibrant creme de menthe-infused cream topping.

4.23 from 27 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 ounce Irish whiskey
  • 1 cup hot strong brewed coffee (French or other dark roast)
  • 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon creme de menthe, optional

Instructions

  1. Divide sugar and whiskey into a mug; stir in the hot coffee.
  2. In a small bowl, whip the cream and creme de menthe, if using, until it thickens.
  3. Gently spoon the cream onto the top of the drink, allowing it to float.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy the Emerald Dream Coffee.