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Classic Brandy Alexander

Classic Brandy Alexander

Cuisine:World

Course:Other

5m prep 0s cook 5m ready

A classic Brandy Alexander cocktail made with brandy, dark crème de cacao, and half-and-half, topped with freshly grated nutmeg.

Ingredients

Servings:

Nutrition (per serving, estimated)

Estimated based off 2 of 4 identified ingredients (per 100 g food data, scaled by amount).

Energy
133 cal
Protein
0.89 g
Carbohydrate
1.34 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
1.17 g
Sodium
17.7 mg
Total fat
2.95 g
Saturated fat
1.99 g
Monounsaturated fat
0.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat
0.16 g
Vitamins & minerals
  • Calcium: 30.3 mg
  • Iron: 0.03 mg
  • Magnesium: 2.83 mg
  • Phosphorus: 28.6 mg
  • Potassium: 38.3 mg
  • Zinc: 0.13 mg

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • 1 1/2 oz brandy
  • 1 oz dark crème de cacao
  • 1 oz half-and-half

Prepare

  • Grate 1/4 tsp grated nutmeg

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 1½ ounces brandy, 1 ounce dark crème de cacao, and 1 ounce half-and-half. Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well-chilled.

  2. Step 2.

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish by grating about ¼ teaspoon of fresh nutmeg over the top.

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