Flamed Bananas with Sultanas
Ingredients:
- 4 large firm bananas
- 1 cup sultanas
- 2 tablespoons (40 g) butter
- 1/2 cup caster sugar
- 125 ml (4.2 fl oz) kirsch
- 1 tablespoon (20 ml) lemon juice
Procedure:
- Cut the bananas into half lengthwise, peel and sprinkle with half the sugar.
- Pour kirsch over the sultanas and set aside for 8-10 minutes.
- Strain off liqueur and reserve.
- Place the sultanas in a bowl over a pan of simmering water to keep warm.
- In a pan, heat butter then add bananas.
- Cook for 4-5 minutes.
- Turn bananas, sprinkle with lemon juice and cook until golden.
- Put the bananas and sultanas together on individual warmed dishes and sprinkle with remaining sugar.
- In a ladle, warm the reserved liqueur, ignite, pour over the bananas and serve.
From: www.dessertrecipes.org.uk
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