Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine's Day 

Here are two sweet drink recipes to celebrate!
Baileys & Kahlua Iced Coffee  & Iced Mocha

Baileys & Kahlua Iced Coffee 
Ingredients:
1 oz Baileys Irish Creme
1 oz Kahlua 
4 to 5 oz strong coffee (you can use flavored coffee, vanilla, hazelnut)


Directions:
Fill glass with *ice.  Fill 3/4 of the glass with coffee.  Next, add Baileys and Kahlua, stir - top with whipped cream and sprinkle with cocoa powder.  Mmmm, mmmm, good!

*Great tip from a comment...freeze coffee in ice cube trays for the ice!!!



Alcohol-free version:

Iced Mocha Recipe
Ingredients:
4 to 5 oz of strong coffee (flavored like vanilla is great)
splash of vanilla creamer (fat free, sugar free or reg)
1 oz milk (skim, 2% or whole)
little squeeze of chocolate syrup (Hershey's)
whipped cream
cocoa powder

Directions:
Fill glass with ice, pour 3/4 of glass with coffee.  Add vanilla creamer, chocolate syrup and milk, stir, top with whipped cream and cocoa powder.  


Cheers!

9 comments:

  1. OH My word, I know you are my bestest friend now!!! Those are my very favorite beverages!!! I can taste that drink just looking at it!!!

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  2. Too funny! They are so so good. :O) I love Irish Coffee too!

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  3. YUM!! I will have to try these! They look deeeelicious! Stopping by from Lisa's recommendation!

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  4. This looks yummy, I love homemade iced coffee!! Thanks for the recipe! =)

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  5. Nice!! I'll take the first one please - LOL! Sounds so yummy. Now I'll have another recipe to use next time I make homemade Irish Creme. :)

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  6. Yum yum! I like the first version best but I guess not so great in the morning. : )

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  7. Yum -- the mocha looks SO good. I featured it at my Favorite Finds Friday :)

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  8. freeze coffee in ice trays to add to this drink so the ice doesn't dilute the deliciousness!

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