Southern Bourbon Brew

This Southern Bourbon Brew is a unique, Southern twist on the classic Irish coffee, perfect for warming up on chilly days. With the rich flavors of freshly brewed coffee, bourbon, coffee liqueur, and a touch of cream, this caffeinated cocktail is a delightful treat to enjoy alone or with friends. The combination of warm coffee and smooth bourbon creates a comforting and satisfying drink that is sure to please any coffee and bourbon enthusiast.

Southern Bourbon Brew

A Southern twist on the classic Irish coffee, combining freshly brewed coffee, bourbon, coffee liqueur, and a touch of cream for a warm and comforting caffeinated cocktail.

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Ingredients

  • 4-6 oz freshly brewed coffee
  • 1 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz coffee liqueur
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar (optional, for sweetness)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 oz heavy cream

Instructions

  1. In a mug, pour hot coffee, bourbon, vanilla, and coffee liqueur.
  2. Stir to combine the ingredients.
  3. Optionally, sweeten to taste with brown sugar.
  4. Hold a small metal spoon against the inside wall of the mug, just above the coffee drink.
  5. Pour heavy cream over the spoon, allowing it to float on top of the drink.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!