The Toronto Star’s Irish Coffee

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 14

The Toronto Star's Irish Coffee recipe

by The Chefin Drink

Prep

5 min

Cook

5 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 ounces Irish whiskey
	2 tablespoons brown sugar ( or to taste )
	black coffee ( hot and strong )
	whipped cream

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

250

Sugar

20g

Fat

The Toronto Star's Irish Coffee is a classic cocktail that has been enjoyed by generations of Canadians. This delicious drink is made with Irish whiskey, brown sugar, hot coffee, and whipped cream. It is a great way to warm up on a cold day or to end a meal on a high note. It is also a great drink to share with friends and family, either at home or in a local restaurant or pub. Whether you prefer it hot or cold, sweet or strong, the Toronto Star's Irish Coffee is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

Instructions

1.	Warm the glass by filling it with hot water and letting it sit for about a minute.
2.	Dump out the water and add the brown sugar to the bottom of the glass.
3.	Pour in the Irish whiskey.
4.	Fill the glass with hot coffee.
5.	Top with whipped cream and serve immediately.

PROS

The Toronto Star’s Irish Coffee is a classic cocktail that is perfect for warming up on a cold day.

It is quick and easy to make, with just a few simple ingredients.

It is a great after-dinner drink to sip and savor.

It is a great way to impress your guests.

CONS

Irish Coffee is a cocktail that contains alcohol and caffeine and should be consumed in moderation.

It is also high in sugar and fat due to the whipped cream.

It should be enjoyed responsibly as part of a balanced lifestyle.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Irish Coffee is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional indulgence in moderation.
The coffee and whiskey can provide some health benefits when consumed in moderation.
Coffee has been linked to improved mood, increased alertness, and decreased risk of some chronic diseases, while whiskey has been associated with reduced risk of heart disease.