Banana Old Fashioned
This banana old fashioned cocktail is surprisingly delicious, great for both cold evenings in and more tropical vibes.
Ingredients
Banana Old Fashioned Cocktail
- 1 oz Creme de Banana Tempus Fugit Creme De Banane Liqueur
- 2 oz Bourbon Doc Swinson's Alter Ego Triple Cask Bourbon Whiskey
- 1 dash Aztec Chocolate Bitters
- 2 dashes Black Walnut Bitters
Banana Garnish
- 1 Banana Still a little green
- 1 tbsp Butter
- 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
- 1 splash Bourbon
- 1 peel Orange For peel garnish
Equipment
- 1 double old-fashioned glass
Method
Banana Old Fashioned Cocktail
- Add bourbon, banana liqueur, and bitters to a shaker filled with ice and stir vigorously for 30 seconds or until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain into a double old-fashioned glass with a large ice cube.
- Add garnish and serve.
Banana Garnish
- Peel and cut banana into 1/2" thick slices.
- Add butter and brown sugar into a saucepan on high heat. When butter is melted, add bananas.
- Sauté bananas until they begin to cook. When they are almost done, add a splash of bourbon into the pan and light it on fire to glaze and caramelize the bananas.
- Blow out the flame.
- Fold an orange peel over a banana slice and hold in place with a bamboo toothpick.
Notes
One of the biggest factors is using a high quality banana liqueur. You can experiment with different bourbons, but you absolutely do not want to skimp on the banana.
Nutrition
Calories: 503kcalCarbohydrates: 51gProtein: 1gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 95mgPotassium: 445mgFiber: 3gSugar: 38gVitamin A: 428IUVitamin C: 11mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.4mg
