Irish Whiskey Dream

This delightful Irish Coffee Recipe is perfect for coffee and whiskey lovers alike. With its minimal ingredients and simple preparation, it's an easy and tasty cocktail to enjoy. The warm and robust flavors of freshly brewed coffee, Irish whiskey, and lightly sweetened whipped cream create a comforting and satisfying drink that's ideal for cozy evenings or social gatherings.

Irish Whiskey Dream

A comforting and satisfying cocktail with coffee, whiskey, and sweetened whipped cream.

4.92 from 41 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 oz very hot water
  • 6 oz strong brewed coffee
  • 2 tsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp packed light brown sugar
  • 2 oz Irish whiskey
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream (soft peaks)
  • Chocolate shavings for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large coffee mug, pour the hot water and let it sit while you brew the coffee.
  2. Pour out the hot water and add 1 teaspoon of granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon of brown sugar to the mug.
  3. Pour the hot brewed coffee into the mug and stir to combine and melt the sugars.
  4. Add 1 ounce of whiskey to the mug and stir to combine.
  5. In a bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream until soft peaks form.
  6. Top the coffee with the soft whipped cream and optional chocolate shavings for garnish.