Love & Best Dishes: Homemade Irish Coffee Recipe | Festive St. Patrick's Day Drink Ideas

Irish whiskey

💰Cheaper: bourbon

Bourbon offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut cream is dairy-free, while milk + cornstarch is budget-friendly.

Brew hot coffee using a coffee machine.

In a heatproof glass, combine hot coffee and 1 tablespoon of brown sugar, stirring until dissolved.

Add Irish whiskey to the coffee mixture and stir gently to combine.

In a separate bowl, whip heavy whipping cream with a little powdered sugar and a pinch of Irish whiskey until soft peaks form.

Carefully float the whipped cream on top of the coffee mixture by pouring it over the back of a spoon.

Garnish with nutmeg.

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