Irish coffee
Ingredients:
Method:
1. Warm a heatproof glass. 2. Add hot coffee and sugar, then stir. 3. Pour in the Irish whiskey. 4. Gently float lightly whipped cream on top. 5. Serve without stirring.
Description:
Irish Coffee is associated with Joe Sheridan and Foynes Airport in Ireland, while the drink gained international fame through the Buena Vista in San Francisco. It is not just coffee with alcohol: the hot sweet coffee base should be sipped through a cool layer of cream. The contrast of temperature and texture is the key feature of the serve.