BANANAS GHANA

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OH How simple this is and yet fit for a Queen or King and their court!!! Simple and decadent at the same time, for adults and children alike. A lovely, light, dessert to end any meal whether in Africa, USA, or any other country. Lovely! Adopted from the U of Penn African cookbook

Provided by Chef1MOM-Connie

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 medium bananas, in half lengthwise and then crosswise
1/4 cup sugar, and
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup orange, julce with
3 tablespoons Curacao or 3 tablespoons apricot brandy, or
3 tablespoons orange juice
4 tablespoons shredded coconut or 4 tablespoons chopped peanuts
4 ounces sweetened sour cream
brown sugar, as a garnish

Steps:

  • Cut 8 medium BANANAS in half lengthwise and then crosswise.
  • Blend: 1/4 cup SUGAR and
  • 1 teaspoons CINNAMON and
  • Dip the bananas in this mixture until coated.
  • Place the four quarters cut side down, side by side, in a 9-inch round or square ovenproof dish.
  • Blend: 1 cup ORANGE JUlCE with
  • 3 Tbs. CURACAO or APRICOT BRANDY.
  • Pour juice over all the bananas.
  • Bake at 350' for 20 minutes, basting with the juice if required.
  • Sprinkle 4 Tbs. SHREDDED COCONUT or CHOPPED PEANUTS over the top.
  • Serve piping hot directly from baking dish.
  • Pass a bowl of SWEETENED SOUR CREAM (use brown sugar) as a garnish.

Zeeshan Mustafa
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Tariq
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This dish is so flavorful and satisfying. I highly recommend it.


Paullie Alish
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I'm not a big fan of bananas, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce is what makes it.


Harper Henry
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover bananas.


Summer Bowen
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I made this dish for my friends and they all loved it. It's a great recipe for a potluck or party.


Ataman Friday
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This dish is a great way to get kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Sakib Jaber
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook bananas, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. It's simple, delicious, and unique.


BD Funny Voice
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This dish is so easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


Hezbullah Akhtar
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dish. It's a perfect balance.


Rupreet Kour
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Loginmohamed Awny
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I wasn't sure what to expect from this dish, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's a unique and delicious way to prepare bananas.


Olwenyi Erifasi
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The bananas in this dish were perfectly cooked. They were soft and caramelized, but still held their shape.


Vannezzolliah Kauzuu
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This dish is so flavorful and satisfying. I highly recommend it.


Aisha Abdi
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I've never had Ghanaian food before, but this recipe was a great introduction. I'll definitely be trying more Ghanaian dishes in the future.


Haroon Qazi
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


MD Abosar
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This recipe is a great way to use up overripe bananas.


Ayoola Oladotun
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I'm not a big fan of bananas, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce is what makes it.


ray deluce
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The flavors in this dish are amazing. The sweetness of the bananas pairs perfectly with the savory sauce.


Rajan Thakur
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Ashia Khatun
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The bananas were perfectly caramelized and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.