Irish Coffee Cocktail

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 1/2 fluid ounces whiskey
• 6 fluid ounces hot coffee
• 1 teaspoon white sugar, or more to taste (optional)
• 1/4 cup whipped cream

Directions

Place sugar on a plate or shallow bowl. Lightly wet the rim of an Irish coffee glass with a moistened paper towel. Dip the rim in sugar to coat.

Pour Irish whiskey into the prepared glass. Fill with coffee to within 1/2 inch of top. Add sugar and stir. Top with whipped cream.