Orange-scented Bananas Foster

Total Time: 20 mins
Preparation Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4


• 1/4 cup unsalted butter


• 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed


• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice


• 2 cinnamon sticks


• 2 ripe bananas, peeled, halved lengthwise, then crosswise


• 1/4 cup triple sec or 1/4 cup other orange-flavored liqueur


• 1 tablespoon dark rum


• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon


• 3 tablespoons orange juice


• 1 cup vanilla ice cream (4 scoops)

Recipe

• 1 melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium high heat.


• 2 add brown sugar, lemon juice, and cinnamon sticks and boil 2 minutes, stirring frequently.


• 3 add bananas and remove pan from heat.


• 4 add triple sec, dark rum and ground cinnamon; carefully ignite.


• 5 when flames subside, add orange juice and stir to combine. discard cinnamon sticks.


• 6 scoop ice cream into bowls or balloon wineglasses. spoon bananas and sauce over and serve.