Baja Bananas
This is terrific served as an accompaniment to any plain meat, roast, fish or chicken entree.
4 large, firm bananas1/2 cup gew?rztraminer1/4 cup butter or margarine1 teaspoon curry powder2 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Cut bananas in half lengthwise, then in half crosswise. Soak in gew?rztraminer for 10 minutes.
Melt butter in [...]
Bananas Foster
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter1 pound dark brown sugar1 bottle banana extract6 bananas3 ounces brandy5 ounces dark rumVanilla ice cream
Place butter in an electric skillet. Cover with brown sugar. Pour banana extract over this. Heat until bubbly, about 350 degrees F to 400 degrees F. Add bananas, sliced lengthwise, and halved. Fry bananas until [...]
Banana Puffs
1 cup pancake mix2 tablespoons brown sugar1 egg2/3 cup milk3 bananasVegetable oil (for frying)Confectioners? sugar (for coating)
Combine first 4 ingredients and mix until well blended. Peel bananas and cut into 1-inch pieces. Dip into batter and fry, on end, in hot oil in skillet until brown. Pieces brown quickly. Turn and brown other end. [...]
Banana Bites
Vegetable oil (for frying)1 cup all-purpose flour3/4 cup beer, or more1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/8 teaspoon salt3 to 4 bananas, cut into 1/2-inch piecesConfectioners? sugar (for dusting)
Preheat 3 to 4 inches of oil in a deep-fat fryer to 350 degrees F.
Combine flour, beer, baking powder and salt. Dust the banana slices with more flour, shaking [...]
Strawberry Bananas
6 bananas, sliced1 box strawberry gelatin, dry
Mix and chill well.