brandy alexander

Everyone loves a Brandy Alexander: creamy, sweet and boozy! Mix up this classy dessert drink recipe with brandy and Creme de Cacao. 

The Brandy Alexander

ounces* Cognac (or other brandy)

white Creme de Cacao

heavy cream

For the garnish: grated fresh nutmeg

Add the ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Add 2 handfuls of ice and shake until cold, about 15 seconds. 

Strain into a cocktail glass. Top with grated fresh nutmeg and serve. 

Make a Brandy Alexander cocktail with ice cream for extra deliciousness.

Brandy Alexander with Ice Cream

vanilla ice cream

brandy

Kahlua coffee liqueur

creme de cacao

cocoa powder (optional garnish)

cocoa powder

Vanilla is frequently used to flavor ice cream, especially in North America and Europe. Vanilla ice cream, like other flavors of ice cream, was originally created by cooling a mixture made of cream, sugar, and vanilla above a container of ice and salt. The type of vanilla used to flavor ice cream varies by location....

Place the ice cream in a blender.

Add brandy, Kahlua, and crème de cacao.

Blend until smooth and creamy.

Pour into glasses.

Garnish with cocoa powder if desired.

The Brandy Alexander cocktail is a rich and luxurious drink that has been enjoyed for over a century. Its origins can be traced back to the early 1900s when a bartender in New York City mixed together brandy, cream, and creme de cacao to create a sweet and creamy concoction. This classic cocktail has a deep brown color and a velvety texture, making it both visually appealing and indulgent. Brandy, the base spirit of the drink, provides a warm and smooth flavor, while the cream adds a rich and decadent touch. The dark creme de cacao adds a subtle chocolate note, making the Brandy Alexander reminiscent of a boozy chocolate milkshake. This cocktail is often served as a dessert drink or an after-dinner treat due to its dessert-like qualities. It&#039;s a timeless and sophisticated cocktail that is perfect for sipping on special occasions.

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