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Gustings’ Grasshopper

A sweet and creamy cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 17.7%

Ingredients

~240 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Cognac (brandy)Cognac (brandy)25 ml
  • Crème de Menthe greenCrème de Menthe green25 ml
  • White Crème de CacaoWhite Crème de Cacao25 ml
  • Single cream/half-and-halfSingle cream/half-and-half25 ml

Garnish

  • Mint leafMint leaf

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Cognac 25 ml · Crème de Menthe green 25 ml · White Crème de Cacao 25 ml · Single cream/half-and-half 25 ml
  3. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  4. Garnish with a mint leaf

History

Gustings Grasshopper is a creamy and smooth cocktail with a refreshing minty finish. Known for its balance of herbal sweetness and silky texture, it has been a popular choice for decades. This drink is perfect for those who enjoy dessert-style cocktails with a cool twist. It’s often served as a delightful after-dinner treat. Gustings Grasshopper remains a classic among mint lovers.

Tags

  • Brandy
  • Alexander
  • North America
  • Date night
  • After work
  • Vegetarian
  • Creamy
  • Sweet

Tags

  • Brandy
  • Alexander
  • North America
  • Date night
  • After work
  • Vegetarian
  • Creamy
  • Sweet

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