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Hot Banana Souffle

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlButter or margarine
2 tablespoons 30mlCornstarch
1 cup 237mlMashed bananas - (3 medium)
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh lemon or lime juice
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGrated fresh lemon or lime peel
4   Eggs - separated
1   Egg white
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozSugar
  Rum sauce
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozButter or margarine - softened
1 cup 198g / 7ozConfectioners' sugar
1   Egg - beaten
2 tablespoons 30mlRum

Recipe Instructions

In a large saucepan melt butter or margarine; blend in the cornstarch.

Add the mashed bananas.

Cook the mixture 2 to 3 minutes over low heat, stirring constantly.

Stir in rum, lemon or lime juice and peel. Remove from heat. Beat the 5 egg whites until stiff peaks form; set aside.

With same beaters, beat egg yolks and sugar until light and thick. Stir into banana mixture.

Fold in the reserved beaten eggs whites. Turn into a buttered 2 quart souffle dish.

Bake at 350F for 30 to 40 minutes, or until center is set. While souffle is baking, prepare the Rum Sauce.

Serve immediately with Rum Sauce.

To Make Rum Sauce: In top of double boiler, mix together butter and confectioners' sugar.

Stir in the egg and Rum. Place over boiling water and cook, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened.

Source:
Taste of Home Magazine, Aug/Sept '96, p. 19

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