Rum Bananas

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      10 min

Appears in
The Times Cookery Book

By Katie Stewart

Published 1974

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz (50 g) butter
  • 6 firm bananas
  • 2

Method

For the best results, choose bananas that are slightly underripe; they should be a little green at the stalk end.

Melt the butter in a large frying pan. Peel the bananas and cut in half lengthwise. Add to the hot butter in the pan and sprinkle with the mixed sugar and cinnamon. Fry gently for a few moments, until the bananas are lightly brown and the sugar has begun to caramelize, then