Flounder With Bananas Almonds And Rum Recipes

Steps:

• Peel bananas, and carefully cut in half lengthwise.
• In a medium saute pan over medium heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter. Add 2 tablespoons brown sugar, and swirl until dissolved.
• Add 2 bananas, cut side down, and cook for about 2 minutes on each side, turning very carefully.
• Pouring from a measuring cup, with the pan off the heat, add 1/4 cup rum. Stand back from stove, and return pan to heat. Shake the pan, allowing rum to ignite. Let the alcohol burn off, and again shake the pan, to coat the bananas. Cook until glazed and translucent, about 1 minute longer.
• Remove bananas to warm plates, divide sauce between them, and repeat with remaining 2 bananas.
• Garnish each banana with a little dab of creme fraiche or sour cream, and serve immediately.

Steps:

• In large fry pan, add 1 tblsp oil. Heat oil to medium stage and lay each strip in the pan.(Fry 1 plantain in each batch). When the strips start to turn a golden brown, flip then over and add a little more oil.Fry the other side until golden and brown.
• There will not be much oil left in the pan.
• Sprinkle a little rum over the strips if desired.
• Sprinkle a little nutmeg on one side.
• A dash of salt on the strips.
• Take out the strips and place on a warm plate. Keep warm in a 250° oven.
• Fry the second batch. Follow the steps.
• Fry the third batch. Follow the steps.
• When the frying is completed, take out the plates. Cut the strips in half of the length. Roll up and secure with toothpick.
• Place back on plate.
• Let the strips cool, then take out the toothpicks. The plantains will hold the rolled shape.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar right before serving. You can serve warm or cold, but if you serve warm the powdered sugar will soak in and you have have to pass separate powdered sugar, I pass a separate sifter after serving and each person can sift their own sugar on their serving.

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat. Stir in brown sugar and nutmeg until blended., Remove from the heat; add the bananas, raisins, rum and almonds. Cook over medium heat, stirring gently, for 3-4 minutes or until bananas are glazed and slightly softened. Serve with ice cream.