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Banana Foster

Type: Fruit
Courses: Dessert
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

8 tablespoons 120mlButter - cut into cubes
1/2 cup 80g / 2.8ozBrown sugar
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cinnamon
4   Ripe bananas - peeled, and halved lengthwise
1 cup 237mlBanana liqueur
1 cup 237mlMyers rum
1   Vanilla bean ice cream
8   Yellow pound cake - - (abt 1" thk)
  Powdered sugar - in a shaker
4 sections  Fresh mint

Recipe Instructions

In a large saute pan, melt the butter. Stir in the brown sugar and cinnamon. Add the bananas and baste them with the syrup for 2 minutes. Pull the saute pan off the burner. Carefully add the banana liqueur and rum. Place the pan back on the stove and shake the pan a couple of times. The pan should flame, if not, ignite the pan with a match. Shake the pan back and forth until the flame dies, basting the bananas continuously.

To assemble, place two scoops of ice cream, between two slices of pound cake, forming a sandwich. Place the sandwich in the center of a shallow bowl. Spoon two banana halves on top of the sandwich. Spoon the sauce over the top. Garnish with powdered sugar and fresh mint.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK

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