Made with date and coffee ice cream with a salted date caramel sauce and crunchy nut cornflakes

This recipe comes straight from my childhood and is currently an obsession with my children: they literally lick the sundae glasses clean!

Pairing banana with almost every dessert is a very typical Saudi thing. It has some religious reverence from the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and it is considered a highly nutritious fruit and a quintessential part of my children’s diet these days.

Aba Jan used to buy a whole hand of ripe bananas and my mama lost coun