Forktionary

Frangelico

N/A Liqueur

Frangelico Liqueur

At a Glance

  • Category Liqueur

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"Unveiling the versatility of Frangelico, beyond just a sipping liqueur, into creative culinary applications."

Definition

An Italian hazelnut-flavored liqueur, golden in color, often enjoyed as a digestif or used in cocktails and dessert recipes.

Alcohol By Volume (ABV) 20%
Base Flavor Toasted Hazelnuts
Origin Country Italy

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Frangelico are:

Sweet toasted hazelnut vanilla hint of cocoa

Chef’s Secret

Brush Frangelico on cake layers or use it to deglaze a pan after searing pork for a subtle, nutty richness.

Best Substitutes

Nocello

another walnut/hazelnut liqueur
Ratio 1:1

Kahlúa

different flavor but similar viscosity/sweetness in cocktails
Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Available in most liquor stores, often recognized by its monk-shaped bottle.

Culinary Pairings

Coffee chocolate cream nuts tiramisu espresso martini

Recipes Using Frangelico

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Course Number Of Servings 15 Minutes Or Less Easy

A Cup Of Joy

Warm your soul with this delightful coffee recipe! Perfect for chilly mornings or a cozy evening in, 'A Cup of Joy' is a simple yet decadent treat. This easy 5-minute recipe combines rich coffee with creamy whipped cream and sweet coconut shavings for a truly blissful experience. Indulge in the ultimate comfort drink!

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Cocktails 15 Minutes Or Less For 1 Or 2 Course

Banana Nut Martini

Indulge in this creamy, dreamy Banana Nut Martini! A simple yet sophisticated cocktail recipe, this martini blends the smooth taste of vodka with the sweet essence of banana liqueur and a subtle hint of nutty frangelico. Perfect for a sophisticated evening or a fun gathering, this easy-to-make cocktail is sure to impress. Get the recipe from chefdavidlawrence.com!

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Time To Make Bananas Main Ingredient Easy

Bananas Over You

Indulge in this quick and easy Bananas Over You smoothie! A decadent blend of ripe bananas, creamy hazelnut liqueur (Frangelico), and a touch of sweetness, this recipe is the perfect guilt-free treat. Inspired by the Frangelico website, this irresistible smoothie is ready in minutes.

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