Irish Coffee
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| + | ==Buena Vista Irish Coffee Method== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.thebuenavista.com/irishcoffee.html The Buena Vista, San Francisco] | ||
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| + | *Fill glass with very hot water to pre-heat, then empty. | ||
| + | *Pour hot coffee into hot glass until it is about three-quarters full. Drop in three cocktail sugar cubes. | ||
| + | *Stir until the sugar is thoroughly dissolved. | ||
| + | *Add full jigger of Irish Whiskey for proper taste and body. | ||
| + | * Top with a collar of lightly whipped whipping cream by pouring gently over a spoon. | ||
| + | * Enjoy it while piping hot. | ||
Revision as of 09:43, 11 April 2006
The Irish Coffee is a Cocktail which consists of Irish Whiskey, Warm Coffee, Sugar, and a Cream Float.
Buena Vista Irish Coffee Method
- Fill glass with very hot water to pre-heat, then empty.
- Pour hot coffee into hot glass until it is about three-quarters full. Drop in three cocktail sugar cubes.
- Stir until the sugar is thoroughly dissolved.
- Add full jigger of Irish Whiskey for proper taste and body.
- Top with a collar of lightly whipped whipping cream by pouring gently over a spoon.
- Enjoy it while piping hot.
External Links
"The historic venture started on the night of November the 10th in 1952. Jack Koeppler, then-owner of the Buena Vista, challenged international travel writer Stanton Delaplane to help re-create a highly touted "Irish Coffee" served at Shannon Airport in Ireland. Intrigued, Stan Accepted Jack’s invitation, and the pair began to experiment immediately."
