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What is Cognac?

A double-distilled brandy from Cognac, France. Cognacs are graded by aging, 3, 5, or 7 years. According to Sharon Tyler Herbst "Label terms X.O., Extra and Reserve usually indicate a Cognac is the oldest a producer distributes."

Where To Buy Cognac

You can purchase Cognac in most liquor stores or grocery stores with a well stocked liquor section.  Additionally you can purchase this online at Bevmo.com.

Substitute for Cognac

Brandy OR for a non-alcohol substitution in cooking try using equal parts of juice from peaches, apricots or pears.
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Favorite Cognac Recipes

  • Crosne Soup with Cognac
    Recipe for a soup featuring crosnes, shallots, Cognac, butter and cream.
  • Steak au Poivre
    Steak au Poivre, aka pepper steak is simple, flavorful and a bit decadent in the fat and cholesterol department. This is our version that uses New York cut steaks, fresh heavy cream, whole peppercorns and Cognac.

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