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Heavy Cream cocktails

Heavy cream softens and enriches, lending body and a luxurious finish to drinks that mean business — from the frothy, labored shake of a Ramos Gin Fizz to the dessert-dark depths of a Brandy Alexander.

5 classic recipes from our canon that use heavy cream — Heavy Cream sits in our dairy & egg shelf.

Irish Coffee cocktail

Irish Coffee

✦ Proven classicMediumIrish coffee glass

Hot coffee, Irish whiskey and sugar under a float of cold cream — the definitive warmer.


Ingredients

  • 50 ml irish whiskey
  • 120 ml coffee
  • 1 tsp simple syrup
  • 50 ml heavy cream

Ramos Gin Fizz cocktail

Ramos Gin Fizz

✦ Proven classicChallengingHighball

Gin, citrus, cream and orange-flower whipped to a towering cloud — the famous two-minute shake.


Ingredients

  • 45 ml gin
  • 15 ml lemon juice
  • 15 ml lime juice
  • 30 ml simple syrup
  • 60 ml heavy cream
  • 1 egg white
  • 3 dashes orange flower water
  • 2 drops vanilla extract
  • to top club soda

Brandy Alexander cocktail

Brandy Alexander

✦ Proven classicEasyCoupe

Cognac, crème de cacao and cream — a velvety, chocolate-laced nightcap.


Ingredients

  • 30 ml cognac
  • 30 ml creme de cacao
  • 30 ml heavy cream

Grasshopper cocktail

Grasshopper

✦ Proven classicEasyCoupe

Equal parts crème de menthe, crème de cacao and cream — minty, chocolatey and pale green.


Ingredients

  • 20 ml creme de cacao
  • 20 ml creme de menthe
  • 20 ml heavy cream

White Russian cocktail

White Russian

✦ Proven classicEasyRocks

Vodka and coffee liqueur under a cloud of cream — dessert in a rocks glass.


Ingredients

  • 50 ml vodka
  • 20 ml kahlua
  • 30 ml heavy cream

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