Bananas Foster

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 2 bananas, peeled, and, halved, lengthwise
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 3 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
• 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 pinch ground nutmeg
• 1/3 cup dark rum
• 2 tablespoons banana liqueur
• vanilla ice cream

Recipe

• 1 cut bananas in half lengthwise; set aside.
• 2 in skillet or chafing dish, melt butter over medium heat; stir in sugar until melted.
• 3 add bananas, cut side down; cook, turning once, for about 5 minutes or until just barely tender.
• 4 sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg.
• 5 pour rum and banana liqueur over bananas, shaking pan to distribute liquid.
• 6 ignite with long wooden match (be careful!).
• 7 using long handled spoon baste bananas with flaming sauce until the flames subside.
• 8 serve immediately with ice cream.