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Brandy Alexander Milkshake Recipe

4.5 from 109 reviews

Indulge in this luxurious Brandy Alexander Milkshake, a creamy and boozy treat that combines brandy, dark creme de cacao, and vanilla ice cream into a smooth, dessert-style shake topped with homemade whipped cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg. Perfect for a decadent dessert or a special occasion refreshment.

Ingredients

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Alcohol & Liquor

  • 2 ounces brandy (such as Cognac or Korbel)
  • 2 ounces dark creme de cacao

Dairy & Ice Cream

  • 4 scoops vanilla ice cream
  • Homemade whipped cream, for topping

Spices

  • Nutmeg, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Place the brandy, dark creme de cacao, and vanilla ice cream into a blender.
  2. Blend Smooth: Blend the mixture until it is thoroughly combined and smooth in texture, ensuring a creamy, well-mixed shake.
  3. Serve Milkshake: Pour the blended milkshake into dessert glasses carefully.
  4. Add Toppings & Garnish: Pipe or spoon homemade whipped cream on top of each glass, then sprinkle a light dusting of nutmeg over the whipped cream for added flavor and aroma.
  5. Enjoy: Serve the milkshakes with straws immediately and enjoy this rich and refreshing cocktail dessert.

Notes

  • Use high-quality vanilla ice cream for the creamiest texture and best flavor.
  • Dark creme de cacao adds a richer chocolate taste compared to light creme de cacao.
  • Homemade whipped cream enhances the freshness and richness of the topping.
  • Adjust the amount of brandy to taste if you prefer a stronger or milder cocktail flavor.
  • Can be garnished additionally with chocolate shavings or a maraschino cherry for extra decadence.

Keywords: Brandy Alexander, Milkshake, Cocktail, Dessert Drink, Vanilla Ice Cream, Creme de Cacao, Nutmeg, Whipped Cream