How to Make Wolf's Light Irish Cream - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a delicious and creamy liqueur to enjoy on its own or use in your favorite cocktails? Look no further than Wolf's Light Irish Cream. This homemade recipe provides a smooth and rich flavor that is sure to please even the most discerning palates. Whether you are hosting a gathering or just looking for a cozy night in, this Irish cream is the perfect addition to any occasion.

Irish cream is a classic beverage that has been enjoyed for generations. It is known for its combinat...

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Ingredients

  • 2 ½ teaspoons white sugar
  • 2 ½ teaspoons water
  • 1 ½ teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tiny pinch salt
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
  • 2 teaspoons nonfat dry milk powder
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 tablespoon cream of coconut (such as Coco Lopez®)
  • 1 ⅔ cups Irish whiskey (such as Jameson®)
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee (such as Folgers®)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 30
  • Yield: 4 -1/2 cups

  • Stir sugar, 2 1/2 teaspoons water, cocoa powder, and salt in a small saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar and salt. Let cool and stir in 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract.nn
  • Whisk confectioners' sugar, both amounts of dry milk powder, and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to low. Simmer mixture until smooth and thick, stirring often, 15 to 20 minutes. Set aside to cool and stir cream of coconut into milk mixture.nn
  • Combine chocolate syrup, milk mixture, Irish whiskey, half-and-half, instant coffee, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and almond extract in a blender; blend on high speed for 30 seconds. Bottle mixture and refrigerate. Liqueur will stay fresh in refrigerator at least 2 months. Shake bottle well before serving.nn
  • Nutrition

    74 cal.

    • Total Fat: 1g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 4mg
    • Sodium: 33mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 61mg
    • Potassium: 88mg