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The Best Homemade Hennessy Cake And Exotic Drink Recipes

Host your next event with an assortment of delicious wholesome Hennessy recipes that will turn it up a notch.

By Silena Le BeauPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
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Did you know that you can actually use Hennessy in certain foods?

Do you like hennessy or do you love hennessy?

Hennessy is considered a staple drink in homes around the world. Mostly for it´s infamously smooth liquer taste. Loved by connoisseurs for it´s bold, rich flavor and how smooth it goes down the palette.

Hennessy is 100% a cognac, which is a type of Brandy not to be confused with whiskey which it s commonly mistaken for.

Hennessy is a variety of whiskey that is made from wine. The spirit is distilled twice and aged in French barrels which impart flavor. This drink is associated with good flavor, great taste and class.

It has a complex taste with tons of caramel, fruits, nuts, honey, oakwood and vanilla notes within the flavor.

Hennessy V.S is one of the most popular cognacs in the whole world.

Below we´ve listed three unique yet different hennessy cocktails and a hennessy butter cake. Enjoy these creative ideas for drinks and an amazingly delicious cake that will have you coming back for more. If you love Hennessy or pineapples then prepare to have your socks blown off! Keep reading and try these out and see which is your favorite. The upside down cake is definitely my all time favorite hennessy flavored food without a doubt.

Pineapple Hennessy Lemonade Slush

Ingredients:

  • 1 can of frozen orange-pineapple juice (regular pineapple juice if you can find it)
  • 1 can of frozen lemonade
  • 1/4 cup Hennessy or desired amount of alcohol
  • 2/3 cup crushed pineapple
  • 3 cups ice (add more if you want)
  • Combine all the ingredients together. Put it a glass. Garnish with an orange or a slice of grapefruit.

Hennessy Martini

Ingredients :

  • 1.5 ounces of Hennessy V.S
  • 0.5 ounces of lime juice
  • Spoonful of orange marmalade.
  • Combine all of the ingredients in a shaker with ice.
  • Shake until the contents are chilled. Strain into a glass and serve.



Hennessy Coquito

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces of Hennessy V.S
  • 12 ounces of evaporated milk
  • 14 ounces of sweet condensed milk
  • 16 ounces of coconut milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp clove powder
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
  • Add all the ingredients together in a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer immediately to a sealed container and refrigerate until cool. when ready to serve pour over ice. Garnish with cinnamon sticks.

Hennessy Butter Pineapple Upside Down PoundCake

  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 3 sticks of butter softened
  • 5 eggs
  • 3 cups of white sugar
  • 3 cups of cake flour or all purpose flour
  • 1 cup of heavy cream or milk
  • 1 16 ounce can of crushed pineapple
  • Cake Flour alternative directions: Put 3 cups of flour in a bowl, remove 6 tablespoon of the flour then add 6 tablespoons of cornstarch and there you have yourself your very own homemade cake flour.

Hennessy brown butter mixture

  • 2 sticks of melted butter
  • 2 cups of brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup Hennessy
  • 1 can of pineapple rings
  • Blend the soft butter with brown sugar (use hand mixer). Add room temperature eggs (two). Add 1 1/2 cups of flour until it's creamy. Add the remaining flour mixture and blend. Then add the last 3 eggs. Lastly add in thecrushed pineapple.
  • Pour the hennessy brown sugar butter at the bottom of the bundt pan. Place the pineapple rings simultaneously over the butter mix. Pour the cake mix over the pineapples. Co for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Check by sticking in a toothpick and see if it comes out clean.

Remember sometimes the gift is in the giving so share the Hennessey with your loved ones this season.

Henny-thing is possible when you're looking for intense and unique flavor or dishes with a twist ! Don´t forget to cheers to pulling off a wonderful party!

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Silena Le Beau

She expresses her gift of writing through each piece. She studied writing in college and has been inspiring people for 20 years. She gives back to the community & enriches them with enlightenment. Philanthropist, Empath and Nature lover.

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