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Dirty Banana cocktail in a highball, garnished with banana slice

Dirty Banana recipe

BlendedHighballCrushed ice8% ABV210 kcal

The Dirty Banana is a blended rum cocktail, made with white rum, banana liqueur, milk and more, served in a highball over crushed ice. It is creamy and tropical.

Strength: about 8.2% ABV in the glass, roughly 13 g of alcohol and about 210 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Dirty Banana ingredients

White rum30 ml (1 oz)
Banana liqueur20 ml (¾ oz)
Milk60 ml (2 oz)
Fresh cream20 ml (¾ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Dirty Banana

  1. Blend everything with a scoop of crushed ice for a few seconds.
  2. Pour into a highball and top with more crushed ice.
  3. Garnish with a banana slice.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Banana slice
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Dirty Banana: quick answers

How strong is a Dirty Banana?
About 8.2% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 13 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Dirty Banana?
About 210 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Dirty Banana served in?
A highball, over crushed ice.
How many ingredients does a Dirty Banana have?
4 in total: white rum, banana liqueur, milk and fresh cream.
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