Banana Sauce Food

BANANA SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine the bananas, apples, and water over medium heat and bring to a boil. Stir and reduce heat to simmer. Cook until the apples are soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add the lemon juice and honey and stir well.
• Blend the mixture until smooth, either with an immersion blender or in a traditional blender (just make sure to vent the top because it will be hot!).

FILIPINO-STYLE BANANA KETCHUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the ginger, turmeric, allspice, garlic and jalapeno and cook, stirring until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the tomato paste and cook, stirring until lightly caramelized, about 1 minute. Add the mashed bananas, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce and rum, if using, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Scrape the sauce into a bowl, press a sheet of plastic wrap on the top and let cool. Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

CARAMELIZED BANANA WITH RUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then sauté banana, cut sides down, shaking skillet, 1 minute. Remove skillet from heat (away from flame) and sprinkle brown sugar around banana, then pour rum around banana. Return skillet to heat and continue to sauté, shaking skillet occasionally, until sugar begins to melt, about 30 seconds.
• Add water, nutmeg, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt and cook over moderate heat, shaking skillet occasionally, until sauce is slightly thickened, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Serve banana hot, sprinkled with nuts.

RUM BANANA SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, cream and maple syrup. Cook and stir over medium heat until sauce is smooth, 4-5 minutes. Stir in bananas; heat through. Remove from the heat; stir in extract. Serve with ice cream.

BANANAS IN CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Stir in sugar and cook, stirring, until sugar is melted and light brown. Slowly stir in the cream (mixture will bubble up).
• Let mixture boil 1 minute, then reduce heat to low. Place the bananas in the pan and cook until heated through, about 2 minutes. Serve hot.

MAPLE SYRUP AND BANANA SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat; stir the brown sugar, syrup, and cinnamon into the melted butter until the sugar dissolves, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the banana slices and stir to coat; simmer until hot, 1 to 2 minutes.

BANANA SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix the sugar and the cornstarch. Add boiling water gradually, stirring constantly. Cook, over low heat for 8-10 minutes. Add mashed bananas, mix thoroughly. Add banana slices and butter.
• Serve hot.

BANANA SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a saucepan.
• Add the bananas to the hot butter.
• Let cook for about 2 minutes.
• Add the sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
• Cook over medium heat until the sugar begins to caramelize, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add the vanilla.
• Add pecans just before serving.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.
• Makes about 1 1/2 cups.

BANANA SUNDAE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, melt the butter. Whisk in the confectioners' sugar, water and lemon juice until smooth. Cook over medium-low heat for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and cinnamon. Fold in bananas. Serve warm over ice cream.

BANANA-CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat sugar with water, stirring to dissolve sugar. Boil (without stirring) until golden brown, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Immediately add heavy cream and butter (mixture may sputter and clump); cook, stirring, until smooth. Add thinly sliced bananas; stir to coat.