Name: Cherry Alexander
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 30 ml Vodka - Vanilla flavoured; 15 ml Cherry brandy liqueur; 15 ml Crème de cacao liqueur (white); 30 ml Single cream / half-and-half; 10 ml Pasteurised egg white (or aquafaba) (optional)

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Luxardo Maraschino cherry

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker. DRY SHAKE (without ice) and fine strain into chilled glass.

1 fl oz	Vanilla flavoured vodka
1/2 fl oz	Cherry Heering cherry brandy liqueur
1/2 fl oz	Dutch Cacao white crème de cacao
1 fl oz	Single cream / half-and-half
1/3 fl oz	Pasteurised egg white (or aquafaba) (optional)
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Review:

A rich Black Forest Gateau-like fruity twist on the creamy classic.
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Variant:

Alexander

History:

Created by Wayne Collins for Maxxium UK.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Cherry Alexander contains 224 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.1 standard drinks
15.48% alc./vol. (30.96° proof)
15.5 grams of pure alcohol

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