Forktionary

Creme De Banane

N/A (proprietary blend) Liqueur

Creme De Banane Liqueur

At a Glance

  • Category Liqueur

The Forktionary Angle

"Its concentrated banana essence allows for controlled flavor integration without the texture or quick browning issues of fresh bananas in liquids."

Definition

A sweet, banana-flavored liqueur, typically yellow in color, used to add distinct banana notes to cocktails and desserts.

Alcohol By Volume (ABV) Typically 15-25%
Base Spirit Neutral grain spirit
Primary Use Cocktails, dessert flavoring

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Creme De Banane are:

Sweet intense banana fruity

Chef’s Secret

For a quick, elegant dessert topping, drizzle Crème de Banane over vanilla ice cream or a warm chocolate brownie.

Best Substitutes

Banana Schnapps

often less sweet
Ratio 1:1

Banana Extract

use sparingly, with simple syrup for sweetness
Ratio 1:4

Fresh Banana Puree

different texture, may require sweetener, .5-2 ratio in terms of flavor
Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Available at liquor stores. Different brands offer varying sweetness and banana intensity.

Culinary Pairings

Chocolate cream coconut rum coffee vanilla. Used in cocktails like Banana Daiquiri Mudslide

Recipes Using Creme De Banane

Bananas Over You image 127
Preparation Cocktails Beverages Fruit

Bananas Over You

Indulge in this quick and easy Bananas Over You smoothie! A decadent blend of ripe bananas, creamy hazelnut liqueur (Frangelico), and a touch of sweetness, this recipe is the perfect guilt-free treat. Inspired by the Frangelico website, this irresistible smoothie is ready in minutes.

See Complete Recipe
Banilla Splash image
Course Course Number Of Servings For 1 Or 2

Banilla Splash

Escape to paradise with the Banilla Splash, a refreshing Samoan cocktail that's quick to make and bursting with flavor. This vibrant drink is perfect for a hot day or a relaxing evening. Experience the exotic taste of Samoa in just minutes!

See Complete Recipe
Banana Tree image 106
Number Of Servings Beverages Small Appliance For 1 Or 2

Banana Tree

Escape to a tropical paradise with this quick and easy Banana Tree smoothie! Inspired by the vibrant flavors of Washington, D.C.'s apple tree-lined streets, this refreshing blend is the perfect pick-me-up any time of day. Sweet bananas, tangy pineapple, and a hint of creamy goodness create a delicious and healthy treat.

See Complete Recipe
Banana Sunrise Cocktail image
Time To Make 3 Steps Or Less For 1 Or 2 15 Minutes Or Less

Banana Sunrise Cocktail

Escape to paradise with this vibrant Banana Sunrise Cocktail! A refreshing and easy-to-make summer drink, perfectly balanced with sweet banana and tangy orange. Customize the orange juice to your liking for the ultimate personalized cocktail experience. Perfect for brunch, parties, or a relaxing evening!

See Complete Recipe
Banshee image 109
For 1 Or 2 Cocktails Beverages Preparation

Banshee

Unleash the creamy, decadent delight of the Banshee! This 5-minute chocolate banana cocktail blends rich chocolate, sweet banana, and a touch of cream for an irresistible treat. Perfect for a sophisticated nightcap or a playful party mixer.

See Complete Recipe
Bahama Yellow Bird image
Cuisine Cuisine 15 Minutes Or Less Course

Bahama Yellow Bird

Escape to the tropics with this vibrant Bahama Yellow Bird cocktail! This refreshing island-inspired drink is quick and easy to make, perfect for a sunny afternoon or a sophisticated evening. Get ready to savor the taste of paradise.

See Complete Recipe
Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting image
Main Ingredient Occasion Preparation Kid Friendly

Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Indulge in this moist and delicious Banana Cake, a New York Times recipe sensation! This recipe delivers the ultimate comfort food experience with its perfectly spiced banana cake and creamy, dreamy cream cheese frosting. Easy to follow instructions ensure baking success for even novice bakers. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this irresistible treat!

See Complete Recipe
Bananas Foster Smoothie Alcoholic image 132
Preparation Beverages Preparation 3 Steps Or Less

Bananas Foster Smoothie Alcoholic

Indulge in this boozy Bananas Foster Smoothie! Inspired by the classic dessert, this creamy, decadent blend of bananas, rum, banana liqueur, and warm spices is the perfect adult treat. Quick and easy to make (ready in just 3 minutes!), this recipe from the 2000 cookbook, 'Ultimate Smoothies,' is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Perfect for brunch, dessert, or a late-night indulgence.

See Complete Recipe
Banana And Rum Smoothie Alcoholic image 104
Smoothies Preparation 3 Steps Or Less Fruit

Banana And Rum Smoothie Alcoholic

Indulge in this creamy, decadent Banana & Rum Smoothie! A classic recipe from the 2000 cookbook, "Ultimate Smoothies," this boozy blend is perfect for a relaxing evening. Sweet bananas meet the warmth of rum and a hint of chocolate liqueur for a tropical escape in a glass. Easy to make in just 3 minutes!

See Complete Recipe