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The Brandy Alexander Cocktail is a smooth and creamy classic that has stood the test of time. Made with brandy, crème de cacao, and cream, this cocktail offers a rich, indulgent flavor that’s perfect for special occasions or a cozy evening in.
The combination of brandy’s deep warmth and the sweetness of chocolate liqueur creates a balanced and satisfying drink. Whether you want to impress your guests or treat yourself, the Brandy Alexander is a delightful choice.
This cocktail will surely become one of your favorites with its simple ingredients and elegant taste. Mix it up and enjoy a sip of creamy goodness!
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Brandy Alexander Cocktail
A rich and creamy cocktail made with brandy, crème de cacao, and cream. The Brandy Alexander is a smooth, indulgent drink perfect for special occasions or cozy evenings.
Ingredients
- 1 oz brandy
- 1 oz crème de cacao (dark or white)
- 1 oz heavy cream (or half-and-half for a lighter version)
- Ice cubes
- Ground nutmeg for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Mix the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, combine the brandy, crème de cacao, and cream. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 10-15 seconds until chilled and frothy.
- Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail or martini glass.
- Garnish: Garnish with a light dusting of ground nutmeg on top for a festive and aromatic touch.
- Enjoy: Serve immediately and enjoy the creamy, rich flavors of this Brandy Alexander Cocktail!
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use dark crème de cacao, or for a lighter chocolate taste, use white crème de cacao.
- If you prefer a thicker drink, you can use heavy cream; for a lighter version, use half-and-half.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding a bit more crème de cacao, depending on your preference.
This Brandy Alexander Cocktail is a perfect balance of smooth, creamy, and sweet, making it a classic dessert cocktail that’s easy to enjoy anytime!
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