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Coffee Alexander
Coffee Alexander Instructions
The Coffee Alexander cocktail is a delicious and indulgent drink that combines the rich flavors of coffee and cream with a hint of sweetness. Perfect for any coffee lover, this cocktail is the perfect way to start or end your day.
To make a Coffee Alexander, you will need some freshly brewed strong coffee, cream or milk, sugar, and a splash of vanilla extract. Start by preparing your coffee and allowing it to cool slightly. In a separate glass, mix together the cream or milk, sugar, and vanilla extract until well combined.
Next, fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the coffee and cream mixture. Shake the shaker vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to combine all the ingredients and create a frothy texture. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass and garnish with a dusting of cocoa powder or a sprinkle of cinnamon.
The Coffee Alexander is a versatile cocktail that can be customized to suit your taste preferences. You can add a splash of your favorite liqueur, such as Irish cream or coffee liqueur, for an extra kick of flavor. You can also experiment with different types of sugar, such as brown sugar or flavored syrups, to add a unique twist to your drink.
Whether you enjoy it as a pick-me-up in the morning or as a decadent after-dinner treat, the Coffee Alexander is sure to satisfy any coffee lover's cravings. So why not treat yourself to this delicious and refreshing cocktail today?
Best served in a Champagne Saucer.
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Coffee Alexander is a delicious and indulgent cocktail that combines the rich flavors of coffee with the smoothness of cream and the kick of brandy. This classic drink has been enjoyed by cocktail enthusiasts for decades, and its origins can be traced back to the early 20th century.
The Coffee Alexander cocktail is believed to have originated as a variation of the classic Brandy Alexander, which was first created in New York City in the early 20th century. The Brandy Alexander is made with equal parts brandy, crème de cacao, and cream, shaken with ice and strained into a chilled glass. The addition of coffee to this recipe creates a unique twist on this beloved cocktail.
To make a Coffee Alexander cocktail, you will need:
- 1 oz brandy
- 1 oz coffee liqueur
- 1 oz heavy cream
To prepare the drink, simply combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice. Shake well until chilled and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg or cinnamon for an extra touch of flavor.
The combination of brandy, coffee liqueur, and cream creates a decadent and velvety texture that is perfect for sipping after dinner or as an indulgent treat any time of day. The rich flavors of coffee blend beautifully with the warmth of brandy, creating a sophisticated yet approachable cocktail that is sure to please even the most discerning palate.
Whether you are looking to impress guests at your next dinner party or simply want to treat yourself to something special, the Coffee Alexander cocktail is sure to delight. So why not mix one up today and enjoy this timeless classic from the comfort of your own home? Cheers!
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