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Banana Old Fashioned

Short and stirred · Spirit-forward

4.0 46 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Bourbon whiskey
2/3 oz Banana liqueur
6 drop Abbott's bitters

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of dried banana chip.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish

  1. 5 Garnish with dried banana chip.

Flavour profile

31.5% alc./vol. · 1.8 standard drinks · 214 calories

History

Banana notes often found in whisky are enhanced with a generous splash of banana liqueur. Not a sweet drink despite the liqueur; this remains a dry, spirituous Old Fashioned.