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Brandy Alexanders - A Delicious Dessert Drink
Happy National Brandy Alexander Day! Brandy Alexanders are a delicious dessert style cocktail made with equal parts cognac, crème de cacao and cream. Served in a Martini glass or on the rocks it's a dessert drink that really hits the spot. Yum! As with a lot of cocktail recipes, there are several claims to the origin story. Some say it was created to celebrate the marriage of Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles back in 1922. It sounds plausible. An Alexander Woollcott who was a drama critic and member of the Algonquin Round Table (a New York based literary group) believes...