Christmas Alexander, a high end cocktail for the festive season

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Dec 142018Christmas Alexander, a high end cocktail for the festive season A wickedly creamy brandy cocktail recipe
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A wickedly creamy brandy cocktail  

“Drinks don’t get more decadent than this brandy cocktail with crème de cacao and cream ” 

Serves: 1

Difficulty: Not too tricky

Nutrition per serving
Calories: 243
Fat: 13g
Saturates: 6.6g
Protein: 2g
Carbs: 4.3g
Sugars: 4.2g
Salt: 0.1g
Fibre: 0.3g

Ingredients
40 ml cognac
30 ml Crème de cacao white
15 ml almond milk
15 ml double cream

To garnish:
1 star anise
1 tsp peeled pistachios

Shake all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice, then strain into a stemmed cocktail glass. Grate over a pistachio, then garnish with the whole nuts and star anise.

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