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Crepes with Bananas Foster

Cultural Context

Crepes with Bananas Foster combines the classic French crepe with a beloved New Orleans dessert. Bananas Foster was created in the 1950s at Brennan's restaurant, celebrating the flavors of bananas and rum. This dish showcases indulgent flavors and is often enjoyed as a special breakfast or dessert, making it a popular choice for brunches and romantic dinners. Today, variations abound, but the classic remains a favorite for its rich, sweet, and slightly flambéed presentation.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
220g sifted all-purpose flour
2tbsp sugar
1/2tsp salt
1 1/2 cup 2% milk at room temperature
1cup whipping cream
4 eggs at room temperature
2tbsp veg oil
4 bananas
4tbsp melted unsalted butter
1/2cup firmly packed brown sugar
1tsp vanilla extract
4tbsp rum or brandy

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Let the batter rest for 1-2 hours.

2

Prepare crepes using the batter made from flour, sugar, salt, milk, whipping cream, eggs, and vegetable oil.

3

Slice bananas into rounds.

4

Melt unsalted butter in a skillet over medium heat until bubbling.

5

Add brown sugar and vanilla extract to the melted butter, stirring until dissolved.

6

Add sliced bananas to the skillet and cook until slightly softened, about 2-3 minutes.

7

Stir in rum or brandy, and cook for another minute, allowing the alcohol to cook off.

8

Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly.

9

Place a crepe on a plate and spoon the banana mixture onto one half of the crepe.

10

Fold the crepe over the filling and drizzle with whipping cream before serving.

Cooking Techniques

flambésautéing

Equipment Needed

skilletspatulameasuring spoonsserving plates

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Bananas Foster Crepes

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