Monkeys Go Bananas

Monkeys Go Bananas

Glass Old-fashioned glassBase WhiskeyMethod Stirred

Ingredients

1 1/2 ozNew make spirit
1 barspoonYellow Chartreuse
1 dashAbsinthe
1/4 ozBanana liqueur
2 dropSaline solution 4:1

Instructions

  1. Chill an old-fashioned glass.
  2. Add all ingredients to a mixing glass.
  3. Add ice and stir until well chilled (15–30 seconds).
  4. Strain over fresh ice into the chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with a dried banana chip.

Garnish

  • Dried banana chip

Flavor profile

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