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Sous Vide Carmen Miranda Recipe

Sous vide carmen miranda cocktail

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Using sous vide to infuse the cocktail melds the flavors and results in an incredible final drink with bourbon, cinnamon, nutmeg and bananas.

Making a sous vide infused cocktail melds the flavors together and results in an incredible final drink. The bourbon, cinnamon, nutmeg and bananas are a unique tiki drink flavor combination.


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Sous Vide Carmen Miranda Recipe

  • Published: October 29, 2021
  • By Barmini in Washington DC and David Pietranczyk 
  • Total Time: 2 hours  
  • Cooks:  73°C (163.4°F) for 2 hours  
  • Serves: 750 ml

Ingredients for Sous Vide Carmen Miranda

  • For The Carmen Miranda Batch

  • 750 ml Evan Williams Bourbon Bottled in Bond
  • 2 Sticks Cinnamon
  • 1 Whole Nutmeg
  • 4 Bananas, VERY ripe (highly speckled, on the verge of black)
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 1 Cup Demerara Sugar 
  • For The Cocktail 

  • 3 oz Carmen Miranda mix 
  • 1/4 oz St. Elizabeth Allspice dram 
  • 1/2 oz Pineapple juice 
  • 1/4 oz Lime juice 
  • 2 dashes Elemakule bitters 
  • Crushed ice 
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Cooking Instructions for Sous Vide Carmen Miranda

For The Carmen Miranda Batch

Cook at  73°C (163.4°F) for 2 hours and rest overnight at room temperature. 

Strain and reserve.

For The Cocktail 

(Nearly) dry shake all ingredients with 1 ounce of crushed ice to mix and slightly aerate the drink. 

Open pour over crushed ice and top off with more as needed. 

Garnish with a swizzle stick, umbrella, and a straw.


Want more like this? Our comprehensive book Champions of Sous Vide is a great collection of more than 70 sous vide recipes from two dozen top sous vide cooks.


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