
BANANAS FOSTER II



INGREDIENTS
- 2/3 cup organic butter
- 1/2 cup firmly packed organic light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon organic ground Saigon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 4 bananas sliced diagonally
- 2 tablespoons rum or 1 teaspoon rum extract
- - vanilla ice cream
DIRECTIONS
In large sauté pan with long handle, melt butter over medium heat. Add brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg; cook until sugar is melted and bubbly (about 3 minutes).
Stir in sliced bananas; continue cooking until heated through. Add rum; ignite pan using a utility lighter or long stemmed matches. Allow to cook until flame subsides. Note: Do not ignite if using rum extract.
Scoop ice cream into dessert bowls and top with banana mixture. If desired, garnish with whipped cream and pecan halves. Serve immediately.