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Nutty Professor

Brunch at The Commons Club starts with this dessert first variation on the Bourbon Milk Punch.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Screwball Whiskey
  • 1/2 ounce Chocolate Liqueur, preferably Meletti Chocolate Liqueur
  • 1/4 ounce Caramel Syrup, such as Monin or Torani
  • 1 drop pure vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 ounces half and half
  • Caramel sauce for rim
  • Crushed peanuts for rim
  • Cocoa for dusting

Instructions

Prepare a rocks glass: Dip one side of the rim inverted on a small plate of caramel sauce. Roll in crushed peanuts.

Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Strain into glass over crushed ice.

Garnish with a dusting of cocoa powder.

Recipe by Christy Bradley, Virgin Hotels New OrleansĀ 

BATCH IT: We added milk to create a holiday-friendly batch recipe. Christy suggests making it the same day you serve.

Combine in a pitcher or empty milk jug:

3 cups Screwball Whiskey
1 cup chocolate liqueur
1/2 cup caramel syrup
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
3 cups half and half
3 cups milk

Stir or shake milk jug well to combine and chill. Serve over ice.

 

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