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Bananas Foster

Chef Amanda Freitag · 4 min video

Read about bananas in the BrightCulinary Book

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Ingredients
Method
Techniques
  • 1 stick butter
  • brown sugar
Melt almost a stick of butter, then add the brown sugar and melt until no lumps remain.
Butter and brown sugar sauce
  • bananas
Add the sliced bananas and coat them in the butter and sugar, cooking a little; ripe bananas need little cooking. Do not let it get too caramelized.
  • rum
  • cinnamon
Add the rum and flambe carefully; add the cinnamon and let the rum burn off.
Flambeing the rum
  • vanilla ice cream
Scoop vanilla ice cream into a bowl and spoon the bananas and plenty of sauce over.
Serving over ice cream