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Bananas Calypso
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
For a dramatic, festive finale, try this flaming tropical dessert.
Ingredients:
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons lime juice, juice of 1 lime
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, to 1 teaspoon
4 firm bananas, peeled
1/3 cup dark rum
4 scoops ice cream
Directions:
1. In a small bowl combine sugar, melted butter, lime juice, and cinnamon.
2. Brush bananas with about 1/4 cup of butter mixture.
3. Place bananas on center of cooking grate.
4. Grill 2 to 4 minutes, turning once halfway through grilling.
5. Slice grilled bananas and place slices in a flameproof dish.
6. Pour remaining 1/2 cup butter mixture into dish.
7. Place dish on center of cooking grate.
8. Cook 5 minutes.
9. Remove dish from grill.
10. Quickly pour rum over bananas.
11. Light rum with long kitchen matches.
12. After flames die out, serve immediately over ice cream.
By RecipeOfHealth.com