Irish coffee (coffee with whisky and whipped cream)

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1 servings
Very Easy
25 min

Finish your meal with a digestif straight from Ireland: Irish coffee! To make it, you'll need coffee (of course!), whisky, cane sugar and whipped cream. A little history: Irish coffee was created in Ireland's airports to warm up passengers whose flights had been cancelled. Today, it's one of the country's most popular beverages, and internationally renowned. You too can try it:


Ingredients

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Preparation

Preparation20 min
Cook time5 min
  • Irish Coffee (coffee with whisky and whipped cream) - Preparation step 1Combine sugar and whisky. Heat in microwave for 30 seconds.
  • Irish Coffee (coffee with whisky and whipped cream) - Preparation step 2Meanwhile, prepare the coffee. When ready, carefully pour into the cup containing the sugar + whisky mixture.
  • Irish Coffee (coffee with whisky and whipped cream) - Preparation step 3For the whipped cream: whip the crème fraîche until airy.
    ►Tip: this must be 30% fat (otherwise it won't rise) and your utensils must be cold (which will help the cream rise faster).

    Place the whipped cream on top of the coffee.
  • Irish Coffee (coffee with whisky and whipped cream) - Preparation step 4Finish the presentation by sprinkling chocolate shavings over the top.
    Add a straw and serve!


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