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Brandy

Also called cognac, armagnac

Spirit distilled from wine, such as cognac and armagnac; warm and fruity, used to flambé, deglaze pan sauces and flavour pâtés, Christmas cake and desserts.

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What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodOrange liqueur

    Sweet and orange-flavoured; good in desserts and sauces.

  • T2 · GoodRum

    Sweeter, with molasses notes.

  • T2 · GoodWhisky

    Grainier and oakier, less fruity.

  • T3 · In a pinchMadeira

    Much weaker and sweeter; won't flambé. (use 1.5× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchPort

    Sweet, fruity and weak; won't flambé and darkens sauces. (use 1.5× the amount)

Cook with Brandy