Spirits / February 27, 2014 / Last Updated: February 8, 2026

Binny's Home Bartender: Brandy Milk Punch

The classic New Orleans cocktail, the Brandy Milk Punch Mardi Gras recipe

Brandy Milk Punch

Ingredients

How to make

  1. Combine the brandy, milk and vanilla extract with 3 ice cubes in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Shake until frothy.
  3. Strain into an old fashioned glass with ice.
  4. Sprinkle with nutmeg and serve.

 

The classic New Orleans cocktail, the Brandy Milk Punch tends to get pushed behind other iconic Mardi Gras drinks. With over 300 options of brandies, you have a lot of options. You'll see this traditional mid-day treat on almost every brunch menu in New Orleans. Warning: If you mix up one of these, exercise caution and take the rest of the day off.

 

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