Brandy Flip

Serve in a Martini glass...
1½	fl oz	Cognac
¼	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
¼	fl oz	Single cream / half-and-half
1	fresh	Egg (white & yolk)

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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Dust with grated nutmeg

Comment:

A serious alternative to advocaat for those without raw egg inhibitions.

About:

A forgotten classic.

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