Scooter
Equal parts brandy, amaretto and light cream shaken over cracked ice. A smooth, nutty dessert sipper that goes down almost too easily.
18.5% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
255 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Brandy
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Brandy1 oz
- Amaretto1 oz
- Cream1 oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Scooter close to the original.
Instead of Brandy
- Apple Brandy— adds orchard fruit
- Cognac— smoother, more refined
Instead of Amaretto
- Frangelico— hazelnut instead of almond
- Orgeat— zero-proof almond swap
Instead of Cream
- Half-and-Half— lighter
- Heavy Cream— richer
Instructions
Shake all ingredients well with cracked ice.
Strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.
Pairs well with
Brandy and amaretto swirled with cream drink like liquid marzipan — serve sweets:
- Almond croissant bites
- Chocolate-dipped biscotti
- Vanilla panna cotta spoons
- Sugared pecans
Similar taste
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