Brandy Alexander
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Cognac
1 oz Creme de Cacao Blanche
1 oz Cream
Garnishes
1 grated Nutmeg
Glass
Preparation
In a shaker, combine the cream, cognac, and white crème de cacao. Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with grated nutmeg.
Description
The Alexander is a classic cocktail that is rich and creamy, with a smooth and indulgent flavor. The perfect balance of cream and cognac, this drink is sure to delight any cocktail lover.
History
The Alexander cocktail is believed to have been created in the early 20th century, with many different stories and legends surrounding its origin. Some say it was named after the Greek king Alexander the Great, while others claim it was named after a bartender named Alexander.
