In The Kitchen With Escoffier Online – How To Make Classic Bananas Foster

Posted June 18, 2013

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In the kitchen with Escoffier Online connects you with real chefs answering the world’s cooking questions one video at a time. In this video series, Chef Susie Wolak gives an online cooking lesson on how to make classic bananas foster.

Bananas Foster Recipe

Ingredients:
2/3 cup dark brown sugar
1/4 cup butter
3 ½ tablespoons rum
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Juice of ½ orange
3 bananas
1 pint vanilla ice cream

1. Slice bananas lengthwise and crosswise and set aside
2. In a 10 inch skillet of medium low heat stir the butter and sugar and rum until dissolved, the rum may flame so stand back when mixing. When dissolved and begins to bubble add orange juice and simmer
3. Place bananas in pan and cook until warm about 2-3 minutes, carefully spooning the sauce over the bananas. Serve immediately over ice cream

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