Banana cocktails are delicious and nutritious drinks. In hot weather, such cocktails will refresh and saturate, and at parties they will pleasantly surprise guests. After all, having banana, ice, milk and various syrups in your arsenal, you can prepare various alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails that will please everyone.
Refreshing banana cocktails
Banana is a versatile cocktail ingredient. It is believed to be difficult to digest and difficult to consume even on a hot summer day. However, if you add banana to a smoothie, your stomach won't feel any heaviness.
To prepare a summer refreshing banana cocktail, you will need, of course, a banana (2 pieces), a glass of milk, sugar (2 tablespoons), 4 tablespoons. spoons of water and a few ice cubes. You will spend about five minutes preparing this cocktail. First, mix the milk and bananas with a blender, then pour in water and add sugar. Grind everything to a finished homogeneous mass. Add ice cubes and turn on the blender again. This will end up with four servings of the cocktail, serve immediately after preparation.
If you like sweeter cocktails, try the following recipe. You need bananas (2 pieces), a glass of milk or fatty kefir, a tablespoon of honey, sugar to taste and ice cream (ice cream). Mix everything in a blender, if you want to freshen up - add ice as well.
A simple banana cocktail recipe is to mix a banana with ice cream (200-250 g), add some fruit syrup and a glass of milk. Grind everything with a blender and serve to guests. You can decorate the cocktail with chocolate chips or special pastry stars, beads, coconut flakes.
Alcoholic banana cocktails
To make the Dirty Banana cocktail, which, by the way, came to Russia from American cuisine, you will need a banana, cream, light rum (Baccardi), coffee liqueur, a few ice cubes and 15 minutes of time. First, crush the ice and place it in the glasses. Then start preparing a cocktail. Chop the bananas, place them in a blender, add liqueur, rum and cream. Mix everything until smooth. Pour the resulting substance into a glass, if desired, sprinkle with powdered sugar or chocolate chips.
"Banana daiquiri" will drive any girl crazy not only because of its delicate taste, but also because of its strength (up to 18%). This cocktail is best served as a short drink. To prepare it, you need 100 g of crushed ice, one banana, a little sugar syrup and 50 ml of white rum. All this should be placed in a blender and mixed well. Dilute the resulting substance with lemon or lime juice. Stir everything again and serve in stacks or chilled glasses. Garnish with a lime wedge.