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Apricot Smoothie

4 oz apricot brandy
1 oz vodka
fill 1/2 glass Champagne
fill 1/2 glass orange juice
ice

Mix all ingredients over ice. 7-Up may be used instead of champagne to cut alcohol content if so desired.For a little different taste use apple juice instead of orange juice.

Dizzy Dame

1 oz brandy
3/4 oz coffee liqueur
1/2 oz cherry brandy
3/4 oz whipping cream

Shake and strain into an old-fashioned glass filled with broken ice. Garnish with a speared cherry, add short straws, and serve.
(per 3 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

229
960
4.3 g
15.6 g
0.6 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
11.7 g
-
-
20.5 g

Riviera

1 1/4 oz brandy
1 1/4 oz dark creme de cacao
1/2 oz Punt e Mes red vermouth
3/4 oz Kahlua coffee liqueur
3/4 oz sweetened whipping cream

Shake brandy, creme de cacao, punt e mes and kahlua together in a shaker, and strain into a champagne flute. Float cream on top, sprinkle with grated chocolate, and serve.
(per 4.5 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

315
1317
4.3 g
32.6 g
13.1 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
-
-
-
30.9 g

Chulitro

2 1/2 oz pisco brandy
2 ice cubes
fill with Coca-Cola
1 dash beer
lemon juice

First goes pisco, then the ice cubes, fill with coke, a little bit of beer (any kind), and the lemon juice.

Brown Betty Punch

48 oz (4 bottles) Bass pale ale
12 oz brandy
2 1/4 cups water
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp grated nutmeg
1 cinnamon stick
4 whole cloves
1 sliced lemon
1/2 cup brown sugar

Add the sugar, lemon slices, cloves, cinnamon stick, nutmeg, ginger and water to a large nonreactive saucepan set over medium-high heat. Stir frequently to dissolve the sugar. Let the mixture reach the boil, then turn the heat to medium, and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the brandy and ale and heat, but do not allow to boil. Serve in beer mugs, with a slice of lemon on each drink. Makes 8 (10-ounce) beer mugs.

Hyped Up Mu

4 oz brandy
1/4 pint root beer

Pour brandy over ice in a beer mug or pint glass. Add root beer, stir, and serve.
(per 8 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

326
1365
0 g
21.1 g
0 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
21.1 g
0 mg
16 mg
45.4 g

Alize Emerald

2 oz Alize cognac
2 oz Courvoisier cognac

Combine both ingredients in equal parts in an old-fashioned glass, and serve.
(per 4 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

276
1154
0 g
8 g
0 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
8 g
0 mg
0 mg
45.4 g

Brandy Punch

50 cl brandy
12 cl dark rum
3 cl lemon juice
20 cl water
30 cl dry ginger ale
1 sliced orange
1 tbsp pineapple chunks
1 tbsp raspberries

Combine all but ginger ale in a punch bowl with sufficient ice to chill. Add ginger ale when ready to serve, and pour out into wine glasses.

Cherry Hooker

1 oz cherry brandy
7 oz orange juice
1 dash grenadine syrup

Pour ingredients, in order, into a collins glass filled with ice cubes. Garnish with a slice of orange and a maraschino cherry, and serve.
(per 8 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

178
746
0.4 g
32.1 g
1.5 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.4 g
21.8 g
0 mg
-
7.1 g

Chilcano de Pisco

2 oz Peruvian Pisco brandy
1 tsp lemon juice
4 - 6 oz ginger ale

Pour the Peruvian Pisco into a highball glass filled with ice cubes. Add a spoonful of lemon juice, then fill with ginger ale. Serve.
(per 7.2 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

223
936
0 g
19.8 g
0 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
19.4 g
0 mg
10 mg
-

Classic Sidecar

1 1/2 oz cognac
1 oz Cointreau orange liqueur
1/2 oz fresh lemon juice

Take a lemon wedge, notch a slice into the middle and use it to moisten the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Frost the moistened outer rim of the glass with superfine sugar. Shake ingredients together with cracked ice and strain into prepared cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon twist, and serve.
(per 3 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

187
783
0 g
14.3 g
0.1 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.1 g
-
0 mg
-
28.4 g

Cream Samba

1/2 oz brandy
1 1/4 oz coconut liqueur
2 1/2 oz ice cream

Combine all ingredients with some crushed ice in a blender. Blend for 2 minuets. Pour into a cocktail glass and garnish with dessicated coconut and fruit identical to the flavor of the ice-cream.
(per 4.3 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

306
1281
7.8 g
31.5 g
2.5 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.5 g
29.6 g
-
56 mg
12.8 g

Crunk Juice

8 oz can Red Bull energy drink
1 1/2 oz cognac

Pour both ingredients into a cup, stir slightly, and serve.
(per 9.5 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

201
841
0 g
27.9 g
0.9 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
27 g
0 mg
176 mg
17 g

Dry Brandy Manhattan

1 1/2 oz brandy
1/4 oz dry vermouth

Pour the brandy and dry vermouth into an old-fashioned or rocks glass half-filled with ice cubes. Stir, garnish with 2 olives, and serve.
(per 1.8 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

111
466
0 g
3.1 g
0 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0 g
-
0 mg
0 mg
18.1 g

Electric Relaxation

1 oz Hennessy cognac
1 1/2 oz triple sec
4 - 5 oz pineapple juice

Pour the Hennessy cognac into a highball glass filled with ice cubes. Stir in the triple sec and pineapple juice, and serve.
(per 7 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

303
1268
0.1 g
37.9 g
0.5 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.3 g
37.5 g
-
1 mg
24.1 g