Difference between revisions of "Irish Coffee"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
Contributed by Jenn B aka Mom2Sam and Tiny at [http://Groups.Yahoo.Com/Group/World_Recipes/ World Recipes Y-Group]
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Irish Coffee <ref>{{cite book|last=Biggs|first=David|title=Cocktail Classics|year=|publisher=Connaught An imprint of New Holland Publishers Ltd|isbn=1845170938|pages=47}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink4414.html |title=Drinks Mixer |year=2010|pages=|publisher=AtomicOnline, LLC.|work=}}</ref> was created in WWII and changed to appeal to American airmen.
  
 
== Ingredients ==
 
== Ingredients ==
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* 2 oz [[heavy cream]]
 
* 2 oz [[heavy cream]]
 
* [[coffee]]
 
* [[coffee]]
* float green [[crème de menthe]]
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== Directions ==
 
== Directions ==
# Fill glass with hot [[water]] to pre-heat then empty.
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Heat the coffee glass/mug.
# Pour piping hot [[coffee]] into warmed glass until it is about ¾ full.
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Pour in the coffee and irish whiskey. Stir in the brown sugar.
# Add 1 tablespoon [[brown sugar]] and stir until completely dissolved.
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Pour the cream over the back of a spoon onto the top of the coffee.
# Blend in [[Irish whiskey]].
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# Gently top with a collar of slightly whipped [[heavy cream]] by pouring gently over a spoon.
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==References==
# Color with crème de menthe and enjoy while piping hot.
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<References/>
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[[Category:World Recipes]]
 
[[Category:World Recipes]]

Revision as of 11:58, 27 March 2012

Description

Irish Coffee [1][2] was created in WWII and changed to appeal to American airmen.

Ingredients


Directions

Heat the coffee glass/mug. Pour in the coffee and irish whiskey. Stir in the brown sugar. Pour the cream over the back of a spoon onto the top of the coffee.

References

  1. Biggs, David. Cocktail Classics. Connaught An imprint of New Holland Publishers Ltd. pp. 47. ISBN 1845170938. 
  2. Drinks Mixer. AtomicOnline, LLC.. 2010. http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink4414.html.