Bananas Flambe
Nutrition
Calories: 209.99 kcalCarbohydrates: 26.68 gProtein: 1.85 gFat: 4.27 gSaturated Fat: 0.33 gSodium: 2.64 mgFiber: 0.88 gVitamin A: 0.01475 IUCalcium: 18.48 mgIron: 0.33 mg
Ingredients
- 4 large ripe bananas peeled, cut in half lengthwise, each piece cut in half
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup slivered almonds
- 1/2 cup brandy or kirsch liqueur
Instructions
- Place banana pieces in shallow baking dish; sprinkle with sugar, then with almonds.
- Pour 1/4 cup of the brandy or kirsch liqueur over bananas.
- Place on rack in wok over simmering water. Cover wok. Steam for 10 to 15 minutes or until bananas are tender. Remove from wok.
- Place remaining 1/4 cup brandy or kirsch liqueur in custard cup on rack in wok. Cover and allow liqueur to heat until just warm, about 4 or 5 minutes.
- Pour over hot bananas and ignite.
- After flames die out, spoon bananas and liqueur onto serving plates.