
Calypso Coffee
ClassicHot coffee with rum and coffee liqueur.
WinterCreamyWarmingAfter Dinner
5 minEasyBalanced
Hot coffee with rum's molasses sweetness and the roasted depth of coffee liqueur, under a cool cream cap.
Ingredients
- 1 oz Dark Rum
- 1 oz Coffee Liqueur
- 4 oz Hot Coffee
- 1 oz Heavy Cream
- Whipped cream · optional garnish
Method
- 1
Warm the glass by filling it with hot water, then discard.
- 2
Add the dark rum and coffee liqueur and stir to combine.
- 3
Top with hot coffee and stir gently.
- 4
Float lightly whipped heavy cream on top.
The Story
Calypso Coffee is a Caribbean-style entry in the hot coffee cocktail family, pairing dark rum with coffee liqueur. It follows the same pattern as the Irish Coffee, with the spirit swapped for rum.
Glass · Irish coffee glassGarnish · Whipped cream