Tropical Bananas Foster Recipe

Tropical Bananas Foster Recipe

  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
  • 1/2 cup (packed) dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup mango nectar
  • 1 tablespoon dark rum
  • 1 tablespoon minced crystallized ginger
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup diced peeled pineapple
  • 1 banana, peeled, sliced
  • 1 cup diced peeled mango
  • Vanilla ice cream or macadamia brittle ice cream
  • Toasted sweetened coconut (optional)
  1. Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add brown sugar, nectar and rum; stir until sugar dissolves. Increase heat and boil until syrupy, about 4 minutes. Mix in ginger and nutmeg. Add pineapple, banana and mango and sauté just until heated through, about 1 minute. Let cool 2 minutes.
  2. Scoop ice cream into bowls. Spoon warm sauce over ice cream. Sprinkle with coconut, if desired; serve immediately.
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