RED BANANAS WITH CARDAMOM (ELAICHI KéLA)

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A Bombayite's version of bananas Foster, this recipe stirs in highly aromatic cardamom for that quintessential flavor associated with many an Indian dessert.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 small red bananas
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup jaggery, chopped or 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons lime juice, (1 medium lime)
1/2 teaspoon cardamom seeds, (removed from the pods), ground
1 quart vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Peel bananas and cut lengthwise in half; set aside.
  • Melt butter in 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook jaggery in butter, stirring gently, until dissolved.
  • Stir in bananas, lime juice and ground cardamom; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until bananas are tender.
  • Scoop ice cream into 4 bowls. Spoon bananas with sauce over ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 585, Carbohydrate 82 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg

Abdul Hannan Sadiq
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Overall, I thought this recipe was good. The bananas were caramelized nicely and the cardamom added a nice flavor. However, I found the recipe to be a bit bland. I would recommend adding some additional spices, such as cinnamon or nutmeg, to give the


Hekmat Showra
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This recipe was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference. I would recommend using less sugar if you don't like your food too sweet.


L.D.
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I love the combination of red bananas and cardamom. This recipe is a great way to enjoy this unique flavor combination.


HaitianSlim_ Mezanmi
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat more fruit. The red bananas are naturally sweet and the cardamom adds a fun flavor.


Lucius Dupree
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I'm not a huge fan of bananas, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The cardamom adds a nice touch of spice that balances out the sweetness of the bananas.


Mike McKarge
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy dessert. The bananas are caramelized to perfection and the cardamom adds a nice touch of flavor.


Kaleah Morrison
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I made this recipe for a brunch party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the red bananas and the cardamom.


Matt Davies
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My kids loved this recipe! They thought the red bananas were especially fun to eat.


Rabin Pun
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This recipe is a great way to use up ripe bananas. The cardamom adds a nice depth of flavor and the bananas caramelize beautifully.


Joel Crespo
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I've never cooked with red bananas before, but this recipe made me a fan. They're so sweet and flavorful, and the cardamom pairs perfectly with them.


Md Shahinkhan
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Red bananas are a unique and delicious fruit, and this recipe really highlights their flavor. The cardamom adds a nice touch of warmth and spice.


Elena Ward
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I made this for breakfast and it was the perfect start to my day. The bananas were sweet and flavorful and the cardamom added a nice touch of spice.


SHEIKH SHAHED RAJU
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This was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone raved about the unique flavor of the red bananas and the cardamom. Definitely a keeper recipe.


Micah Jipson
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Easy to follow recipe that turned out great! The bananas were perfectly caramelized and the cardamom added a subtle sweetness.


Sonia Dupuis
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Loved this recipe! The combination of red bananas and cardamom was unique and delicious. The bananas caramelized beautifully and the cardamom added a warm, fragrant flavor.