by the Webmaster
Makes: 1 cocktail. Preparation time: 5 minutes.
- 2 Large Ice Cubes★
- 2 oz. Kentucky Bourbon☆
- ½ oz. Banana Liqueur☆
- Dash of Walnut Bitters
- Dash of Chocolate Bitters (Optional)
- 1 t. Brown Sugar
- 2 t. Simple Syrup
- 1 Fresh or Dried Banana Slice (Optional)
☆ Any brand or quality.
In a cocktail shaker, thoroughly mix the Brown Sugar and Simple Syrup together with a long spoon. Add the Bourbon, Liqueur and both Bitters to the Syrup. Add 1 Ice Cube. Stir well with a long spoon. Do not shake.
In an Old Fashion glass, add 1 large Ice Cube or Ball. Using a strainer on the shaker, pour the liquid mix over the Ice and serve with a Banana Slice on top for garnish.
”Banana Bread Cocktail” - This Kentucky favorite mimics the flavor of Banana Bread in an Old Fashioned Cocktail. Maker's Mark brand is often used and attributed with its creation.
