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Samoan Suafa'i Banana and Coconut Cream Dessert

Cultural Context

Originating from Samoa, Suafa'i is a beloved dessert that showcases the islands' tropical fruits and coconut. Traditionally enjoyed during special occasions, it reflects the Samoan love for simple, fresh ingredients. Today, variations can be found in other Pacific Island cuisines, celebrating the universal appeal of bananas and coconut.

SamoanWSdessert
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 ripe bananas
1 cup white sugar
1 cup coconut cream
1/2 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut cream

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut milk

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining a creamy texture.

sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: honey

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

1

Soak the ripe bananas in cold water to soften them before use.

2

Mash the bananas in a bowl.

3

Put the mashed bananas into a pot with the water.

4

Bring the mixture to a boil and then simmer for 15 minutes.

5

Add the coconut cream to the pot and stir it in.

6

Adjust the sweetness according to your preference by adding more sugar if desired.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-freeplant-based

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Suafa'iSamoan Banana Dessert

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