Best Brandy Alexander Dessert Recipes

BRANDY ALEXANDER (DESSERT)

Steps:

• To make crust combine all ingredients.
• Press mixture over bottom of a 9” spring form pan.
• Bake 5 minutes 325-350 degree oven.
• To make filling sprinkle gelatin over water in saucepan.
• Add 1/3-cup sugar salt and egg yolks.
• Stir until well blended.
• Place over low heat, stirring constantly until gelatin dissolves and mixture thickens slightly- about 5 min.
• Remove from heat, stir in Brandy& Crème de Cacao.
• Chill stirring occasionally until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from spoon.
• (I put this in the freezer and check it constantly-- usually about 5 to 10 minutes).
• Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.
• Gradually add remaining sugar (1/3 cup) beat until stiff.
• Fold in gelatin mixture.
• Fold in Whipped cream.
• Pour onto crumb crust.
• Chill until firm.
• Garnish with Chocolate Chips, Chocolate Sprinkles or any other decorations.

BRANDY ALEXANDER PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake crust in oven for 10 minutes; set aside.
• In a saucepan, allow gelatin to soften in cold water. Add 1/3 cup sugar, salt, and beaten egg yolks; blend together. Heat over low heat stirring until gelatin dissolves and mixture coats spoon. Do not bring to a boil.
• Remove from heat, stir in cognac and creme de cacao. Chill until mixture thickens.
• In a mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff; while beating, slowly add rest of sugar. Fold egg white and sugar mixture into the thickened filling.
• Whip the heavy cream and gently fold half of it into the cognac mixture. Pour into graham cracker crust; cover and refrigerate for an hour. Garnish with remaining whipped cream and chocolate curls.