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Five-Spice Crepe And Caramelized Banana Pockets

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozAll-purpose flour
1   Salt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFive-spice powder
4 tablespoons 60mlSugar - divided
2   Eggs
2 tablespoons 30mlBeer
4 tablespoons 60mlMilk
2 tablespoons 30mlButter
4   Ripe bananas
4 tablespoons 60mlWhipped cream
4   Mint sprigs

Recipe Instructions

In a mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, 5 spice powder and 1 tablspoon of the sugar. Whisk in eggs and add beer and milk. Whisk together and strain. Rest 1/2 hour before using.

In a large skillet over high heat melt butter and saute 1/2-inch thick sliced bananas for 1 minute. Add remaining 3 tablespoons sugar and cook until golden brown.

In a non-stick, lightly-oiled, hot skillet pour 1 ounce of batter in pan. Swirl around so as to cover pan, heating for about 5 seconds. Using a small spatula flip over for another 5 seconds. Remove crepe and lay on waxed paper to cool. Repeat process for remaining batter.

Place caramelized bananas on crepe and fold. Serve with whipped cream and fresh mint.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - Recipe courtesy of Chef Phillipe Chin of Chanterelles in Philadelphia, PA - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CL-8879 broadcast 05-07-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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