whisky, cane sugar and whipped cream. A little history: Irish coffee was created in ... and internationally renowned. You too can try it: Combine sugar and whisky. Heat in microwave for 30 seconds.

Delaplane was later quoted in Time magazine as saying of Irish Coffee: "I can't stand the stuff anymore ... Top with a collar of lightly whipped cream by pouring gently over a spoon.

If your cream is more liquid, pour it over a spoon or spatula when adding it to your Irish coffee to help it stay at the top of the drink as a garnish. You can also decorate the whipped cream with ...