Alexander

Name: Alexander
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: United States
Ingredients: 30 ml Gin; 30 ml Crème de Cacao; 30 ml Heavy Cream

Di original gin-based Alexander, wey come before Brandy Alexander.

3 minUnited StatesEasyCoupe GlassClassic Cocktails

Classic Creamy Gin Dessert IBA

Wetin you need

How to make am

1Add gin, crème de cacao, and cream to shaker with ice.
2Shake am well well until e cold proper.
3Strain am into cold coupe glass.
4Grate fresh nutmeg on top.

Decoration

Fresh grated nutmeg

Tools

Cocktail Shaker, Hawthorne Strainer

Story

Alexander cocktail come before e famous brandy-based cousin. Dem create am for early 1900s, dem probably name am after bartender Troy Alexander or popular actress of dat time, dis creamy gin cocktail na di original template. Brandy Alexander variation come more popular during Prohibition when brandy dey easier to find pass quality gin.

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