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Cardamom and Banana Vieux Carré

Spirit-forward

3.9 18 ratings

Ingredients

3/4 oz Rye whiskey 50% abv
3/4 oz Cognac (brandy)
1/4 oz Banana liqueur
1/6 oz Cardamom sugar syrup
4 drop Cardamom bitters
2 dash Aromatic 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 lemon zest twist.

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 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

50.0% alc./vol. · 1.3 standard drinks · 141 calories

History

A cocktail where the name aptly describes the contents. Spirit-forward and just nudging towards being a tad on the sweet side.

Anthony Auger created this recipe in 2020 at Benne On Eagle, a restaurant in The Foundry Hotel, Asheville, North Carolina, USA.

Created by Anthony Auger