The Irish Coffee Set

The Irish Coffee Set is an essential collection for any coffee lover or host looking to serve this classic hot beverage with a touch of elegance and tradition. This set typically includes specially designed Irish coffee glasses, which are clear to showcase the beautiful layering of coffee and cream, a spoon for stirring, and sometimes additional accessories like a whisk or chocolate shavings for garnishing. Each component of the Irish Coffee Set is crafted to enhance the experience of preparing and enjoying Irish coffee, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. The glasses are made from heat-resistant materials, ensuring they can withstand the temperature of hot coffee without cracking, while their design often features a handle and a stem, which not only add sophistication but also make them easy to hold when filled with hot liquid.

This Irish Coffee Set is not only perfect for personal use but also makes an excellent gift for coffee aficionados or anyone who enjoys hosting gatherings. Using the Irish Coffee Set allows for the authentic preparation and presentation of Irish coffee, ensuring that each element, from the warm, richly brewed coffee to the smooth, creamy top, is savored in its proper form. The inclusion of specific tools like the long spoon and whisk facilitates the perfect blend of whiskey and coffee, while the clear glasses enhance the visual pleasure by displaying the distinct layers of the drink. Easy to clean and maintain, this set is designed for repeated use, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen or bar collection.

Recipe Suggestions

Classic Irish Coffee

• 4 cl Irish Whiskey
• 2 cl Brown Sugar Syrup
• 150 ml Hot, Strong Brewed Coffee
• Freshly Whipped Cream
  Method: Stir whiskey, syrup, and coffee in an Irish coffee glass. Gently float whipped cream on top.

Mint Chocolate Irish Coffee

• 4 cl Irish Whiskey
• 2 cl Crème de Menthe
• 150 ml Hot Coffee
• Whipped Cream and Chocolate Shavings
  Method: Mix whiskey and crème de menthe with coffee. Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

Caramel Irish Coffee

• 4 cl Irish Whiskey
• 2 cl Caramel Syrup
• 150 ml Hot Coffee
• Cream, lightly whipped
  Method: Combine whiskey, caramel syrup, and hot coffee in the glass. Top with cream.

Hazelnut Irish Coffee

• 4 cl Irish Whiskey
• 2 cl Hazelnut Liqueur
• 150 ml Hot Coffee
• Whipped Cream
  Method: Stir whiskey and hazelnut liqueur into the hot coffee. Finish with a dollop of whipped cream.

Vanilla Irish Coffee

• 4 cl Irish Whiskey
• 2 cl Vanilla Syrup
• 150 ml Hot Coffee
• Whipped Cream
  Method: Mix whiskey and vanilla syrup with coffee in the glass. Top with whipped cream.