Brandy Alexander

Fortified dessert drink made chocolaty with dark crème de cacao. (By Rob Chirico)

Brandied Pear-Walnut Tart

Walnut, more walnut, and lots of pear. (By Aida Mollenkamp)

Basic Brandy Cobbler

A brandy-based take on the summertime favorite. (By Rob Chirico)

The Eva

Mexico’s classic apple soda makes an excellent mixer in this simple brandy tail. (By Kate Ramos)

Angel's Kiss

A layered drink, also known as a pousse café. (By Rob Chirico)

Chocolate Cassis Cake with Raspberries

Whipped cream frosting makes decorating a cakewalk. (By Luke Knowland)

Garbo Gargle Cocktail

A sultry concoction named for the sultry starlet. (By Rob Chirico)

Boozy Campfire Cheese

Doused with liquor, wrapped in foil, and baked in campfire ashes. (By Kate Ramos)

Savoy Corpse Reviver

Hair of the dog for adventurous souls. (By Rob Chirico)

Apple-Stuffed Pork Chops with Cider Sauce

Apples star in the stuffing for this satisfying autumnal dish. (By Regan Burns)

Brandy Alexander (By Terence Janericco)

Sazerac

She has a weakness for Sazerac Slings; give her even the fruit and she swings. (By Rob Chirico)

Inspired by the American Beauty rose, this lush pink tail is a shimmering example of a perfectly named drink. (By Rob Chirico)

Brandy and white crème de menthe. (By Rob Chirico)

A Frenchy tail with unexpected ingredients. (By Nick Mautone)