Bananas Foster

Ingredients

• ¼ Cup of butter
• ⅔ Cup dark brown sugar
• 3½ Tablespoons rum
• 1 ½ Teaspoons vanilla extract
• ½ Teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 3 Bananas, peeled and sliced lengthwise and crosswise
• ¼ Cup coarsely chopped walnuts
• 1 Pint vanilla ice cream

Directions

1. In a large, deep skillet over medium heat, melt butter.
2. Stir in sugar, rum, vanilla and cinnamon.
3. When mixture begins to bubble, place bananas and walnuts in pan.
4. Cook until bananas are hot (about 1 to 2 minutes).
5. Serve at once over vanilla ice cream.

Prepared by Kyle Rachal

Louisiana Anthology

January 9, 2019