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Bananas Foster

Bananas Foster is a dessert made from bananas and vanilla ice cream, with the sauce made from butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, dark rum, and banana liqueur. The butter, sugar and bananas are cooked, and then the alcohol is added and ignited. The bananas and sauce are then served over the ice cream. Preparation of the dish is often made into a tableside performance as a flambe. Image File history File links Banana_flambé_-_by_Jenene. ... Image File history File links Banana_flambé_-_by_Jenene. ... Not to be confused with Desert. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... For other uses, see Vanilla (disambiguation). ... Missing image Ice cream is often served on a stick Boxes of ice cream are often found in stores in a display freezer. ... For other uses, see Butter (disambiguation). ... Brown sugar typical of that bought in Western supermarkets Brown sugar is a sucrose sugar product with a distinctive brown color due to the presence of molasses. ... Binomial name J.Presl Cassia (Chinese cinnamon) is also commonly called (and sometimes sold as) cinnamon. ... This article is about the beverage. ... Bottles of strawberry liqueur A liqueur is a sweet alcoholic beverage, often flavoured with fruits, herbs, spices, flowers, seeds, roots, plants, barks, and sometimes cream. ... Bananas Foster includes a flambé Flambé (also spelled flambe and pronounced as ) is a cooking procedure in which alcohol (ethanol) is added to a hot pan to create a burst of flames. ... In cooking, to flambé (French: flamed) is to drench something in liquor and ignite it with fire. ...


The dish was created in 1951 by Paul Blangé at Brennan's Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was named for Richard Foster, a friend of Owen Brennan's and New Orleans Crime Commission chairman. It is also a very popular dessert in Charleston, South Carolina. [citation needed] Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Brennans is a creole restaurant on Royal Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. ... NOLA redirects here. ... Owen Edward Brennan (April 5, 1910 - Nov. ... Nickname: Motto: Aedes Mores Juraque Curat (She cares for her temples, customs, and rights) Location of Charleston in South Carolina. ...


The dessert and the popular tableside demonstration play a significant role in the plot of the Arrested Development episode, "Top Banana", and is the proximate cause of death in a Dead Like Me episode, "Business Unfinished". Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Top Banana was the second episode aired of the TV comedy series Arrested Development. ... Dead Like Me is an American television comedy-drama starring Ellen Muth and Mandy Patinkin as grim reapers in Seattle, Washington. ... This article contains episode information and plot summaries from the Showtime comedy-drama series Dead Like Me. ...


Restaurants that serve Bananas Foster

  • Brennan's (New Orleans)
  • Commander's Palace (New Orleans)
  • Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen (Downtown Disney (California))
  • Court of Two Sisters (New Orleans)
  • Another Broken Egg Cafe (franchises along Gulf Coast)
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Culver's (US)
  • Sperry's (US)
  • Rainforest Cafe (CA)
  • Louisiana Creole Restaurant (Bergen, Norway)
  • Shenandoah at the Arbor (CA)
  • Ballyhoo's (FL)
  • Escoffier (NY)
  • La Caille (UT)
  • Buzzard Billy's (US)
  • Bugaboo Creek (US)
  • Yanni's (WI)

Brennans is a creole restaurant on Royal Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. ... Commanders Palace is a restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. It was built in 1880. ... Downtown Disney is an outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment area located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. ... Legal Sea Foods is a chain of seafood restaurants with 30 locations on the East Coast of the United States. ... Culvers is a fast casual restaurant chain based in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, and primarily found in the Midwestern United States. ...

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Bananas Foster (239 words)
Add the sugar, cinnamon, and banana liqueur, and stir all to mix.
Heat for a few minutes more, then place the halved bananas into the sauce and sauté until soft and lightly browned.
Then carefully lift out the bananas and place four pieces over each portion of ice cream.
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