Name: Hazelnut Alexander
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Cognac (brandy); 15 ml Crème de cacao liqueur (dark); 22.5 ml Hazelnut liqueur; 22.5 ml Single cream / half-and-half; 1 Angostura or other aromatic bitters

Serve in a

Martini glass

Garnish:

Dust with chocolate powder

How to make:

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

1 1/2 fl oz	Rémy Martin 1738 Cognac
1/2 fl oz	Dark crème de cacao liqueur
3/4 fl oz	Hazelnut liqueur
3/4 fl oz	Single cream / half-and-half
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
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Review:

Great twist on a classic - the use of bitters is inspired.

History:

Created in 2005 by James Mellnor at Maze, London, England.

For more information about the classic Alexander cocktail, see our Alexander cocktail page.

Nutrition:

One serving of Hazelnut Alexander contains 251 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.6 standard drinks
21.07% alc./vol. (42.14° proof)
22.2 grams of pure alcohol

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