Best 6 Real Irish Cream Liqueur Recipes

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Real Irish cream liqueur is a delectable fusion of cream, whiskey, and other delightful ingredients that create a smooth, creamy, and flavorful liqueur. With its rich history and cultural significance, this Irish delight has captured the hearts of many. In this article, we'll embark on a culinary journey to uncover the secrets of crafting authentic Irish cream liqueur at home. We'll explore the various recipes, techniques, and ingredients that contribute to the unique flavor profile of this treasured liqueur. From the selection of fresh cream to the aging process, we'll provide you with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to ensure a successful and enjoyable homemade experience. Whether you're a novice or an experienced mixologist, this guide will empower you to create your own batch of real Irish cream liqueur, allowing you to savor the authentic taste of Ireland right from your kitchen.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

ORIGINAL IRISH CREAM



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Irish whiskey mixed with cream and sugar with hints of coffee, chocolate, vanilla, and almond. Will keep for 2 months if refrigerated.

Provided by Mom

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Liqueur Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup heavy cream
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 ⅔ cups Irish whiskey
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine heavy cream, sweetened condensed milk, Irish whiskey, instant coffee, chocolate syrup, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Blend on high for 20 to 30 seconds. Store in a tightly sealed container in the refrigerator. Shake well before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.4 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Cholesterol 28.7 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 38.5 mg, Sugar 14.6 g

IRISH CREAM LIQUEUR RECIPE



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Making Irish cream from scratch is super easy and it's delicious. Get the basic recipe with Irish whiskey and find tips for adapting it to your taste.

Provided by Colleen Graham

Categories     Cocktail

Time P1DT5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 cup Irish whiskey
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 cup whipping cream
Optional: 3 eggs
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
2 tablespoons instant coffee
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional: 1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • In a blender , combine all of the ingredients.
  • Blend on high for 20 to 30 seconds, or until smooth.
  • Pour into a bottle using a funnel and seal tightly. Place in the refrigerator to chill for at least 1 day before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 43 mg, Sugar 18 g, Fat 7 g, ServingSize 4 1/2 cups (18 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

REAL IRISH CREAM LIQUEUR



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This is the real deal. it IS a recipe from Ireland. It is as close to the bottled brands as you can get without having their secret Recipes

Provided by DaHomeCooker

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups jamison Irish whiskey (No substitutes)
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
2 teaspoons vanilla extract (real not imitation)
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 tablespoon coconut cream (No substitutes)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingrediants in a blender, and blend until smooth.
  • keep in a tightly sealed container.
  • Refrigerate for 24 hours before consuming.

IRISH CREAM LIQUEUR I



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A smooth drink I sip with my dad on hot summer evenings.

Provided by NAJ5

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Liqueur Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
¼ cup liquid non-dairy creamer
3 eggs
1 drop vanilla extract
1 ½ tablespoons chocolate syrup
1 cup whiskey

Steps:

  • Pour all ingredients into a blender and blend on high until mixed. Pour into a sealable container and store in the refrigerator. Serve in shot glasses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 8.3 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 35.4 mg, Sugar 14.7 g

NON-ALCOHOLIC IRISH CREAM LIQUEUR



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Indulge in an Irish cream liqueur, minus the booze. Our non-alcoholic version has all the creamy flavours of the classic cocktail, plus espresso and spices

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Drink

Time 5m

Yield Serves 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 8

150ml double cream
50ml evaporated milk
2 tbsp maple syrup
25ml freshly brewed espresso
pinch of ground cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
pinch of finely grated orange zest
ice

Steps:

  • Put all the ingredients in a large cocktail shaker or jug with a generous handful of ice.
  • If using a shaker, shake well until the outside feels cold, then double strain into tumblers. If using a jug, stir well until combined. Serve poured over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.05 milligram of sodium

IRISH CREAM LIQUEUR



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A smooth, creamy liqueur, like Bailey's, that melts in your mouth. It makes great gifts during the holidays! I have kept it refrigerated for up to 3 months, and it was still delicious!

Provided by BeachGirl

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 52 ounces, 26 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large eggs
2 tablespoons freeze-dried instant coffee granules or 2 tablespoons instant coffee
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup boiling water
1 1/2 cups good brand Bourbon or 1 1/2 cups rye whiskey
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk

Steps:

  • Dissolve coffee ganules in boiling water.
  • Using mixer, beat eggs in large mixing bowl for about 3 minutes.
  • Add coffee and remaining ingredients to the egg mixture.
  • Mix well.
  • Strain if desired.
  • Pour into air-tight glass container.
  • Store in refrigerator from 1 month or more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.4, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 41.2, Sodium 39.2, Carbohydrate 9.9, Sugar 8.9, Protein 2.6

Tips:

  • To make the smoothest cream liqueur, use a high-quality Irish whiskey.
  • Use fresh cream and milk for the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the custard, or it will curdle.
  • Strain the custard through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any lumps.
  • Let the cream liqueur age for at least 24 hours before serving, to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the cream liqueur chilled, over ice, or in a cocktail.

Conclusion:

Real Irish cream liqueur is a delicious and versatile liqueur that can be enjoyed on its own or used in cocktails. It's a great way to add a touch of Irish charm to any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can make your own real Irish cream liqueur at home. So next time you're looking for a special treat, give this recipe a try.

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