EmailThe Basics: How to Make Bananas Foster
From the store to the kitchen to the table: We outline the steps that get you from raw ingredients to your dinner tonight, free of measurements and complicated techniques. It’s a method you’ll remember and whip out whenever you like. It is the most basic way to make the thing you’re making.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- • a large frying pan
- • two forks or a spatula
- • a long match or a grill lighter (if you’re using an electric stove)
- • four ripe but still firm bananas
- • half a stick of butter
- • 1/2 cup brown sugar
- • two pinches of ground cinnamon
- • a pinch of salt
- • 1/2 cup dark rum
- • vanilla ice cream (optional)
