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Bananas Foster

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  • Servings: 2
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 20m
    • The following recipe serves 2 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 bananas, peeled, and, halved, lengthwise
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Ground nutmeg, 1 pinch
  • 1/3 cup rum (dark)
  • 2 tablespoons banana liqueur
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Cut bananas in half lengthwise; set aside.

  • Step 2: In skillet or chafing dish, melt butter over medium heat; stir in sugar until melted.

  • Step 3: Add bananas, cut side down; cook, turning once, for about 5 minutes or until just barely tender.

  • Step 4: Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg.

  • Step 5: Pour rum and banana liqueur over bananas, shaking pan to distribute liquid.

  • Step 6: Ignite with long wooden match (Be Careful!).

  • Step 7: Using long handled spoon baste bananas with flaming sauce until the flames subside.

  • Step 8: Serve immediately with ice cream.

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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