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Jack McGarry, The Dead Rabbit, New York

The Dead Rabbit Irish Coffee cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

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  1. 1Add the whiskey, hot coffee and demerara syrup to a warmed tulip-shaped Irish coffee glass.
  2. 2Float about an inch of lightly whipped cream on top and grate fresh nutmeg over it.
Glass
Irish coffee glass
Serve
Hot
Garnish
Freshly grated nutmeg

Prep ahead

House prep

Demerara Syrup (1:1)

Keeps
1 month
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 partdemerara sugar
  • 1 partwater

Method

  1. 1Stir over low heat until dissolved.

About the The Dead Rabbit Irish Coffee

The Dead Rabbit Irish Coffee is a cocktail made with irish whiskey, hot filtered coffee and demerara syrup (1:1), created by Jack McGarry at The Dead Rabbit.

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