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WINE REBELS LABORATORY REPORT

Banana Cream Dream
Sample Yield 1 experiment
Total Experiment Time 3 minutes

Laboratory Equipment

  • 1 Muddler (you can also use a fork)
  • 1 Shaker optional
  • 1 Hawthorne Strainer or other (for straining out the banana pulp)
  • 1 Champagne flute or fancy cocktail glass

The Formula

  • 100 ml White wine
  • 30 ml Vodka
  • 1/2 Ripe banana
  • 1 scoop Ice
  • 50-100 ml Lemonade
  • 1 swirl Whipped cream

Experimental Procedure

  • Smoosh the banana together with the vodka and white wine to release the flavour of the fruit.
  • Add ice, and shake in your shaker (if available).
  • Strain into your glass.
  • Top with lemonade and stir.
  • Add a swirl of whipped cream to the top for presentation.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Scientist's Notes

We used sweetened whipped cream which worked well. If you don't have sweetened cream, you may like to add a little sweetener to the liquid, or a dusting of icing sugar on top of the cream.