Coconut banana with ice cream & syrup

Serves:4

Ingredients

  • 4 large, split lengthways banana
  • 90 g Flour
  • 2 whisked extra large free range eggs
  • 3 cups desiccated coconut + extra for sprinkling
  • 3 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp white sugar
  • 1/2 cup plus 5 tsp cold water
  • 2 halved stalks of lemon grass
  • 2 tsp fresh lime, juiced

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Cooking Instructions

  1. To make the syrup, combine all the ingredients in a saucepan and allow to simmer until reduced and syrupy in consistency.
  2. To make the coconut bananas, heat the oil in a medium-sized saucepan.
  3. Place the flour, eggs and coconut in three separate bowls.
  4. Dip the banana quarters first in flour, then in egg and finally in coconut.
  5. When the oil is hot, carefully add the bananas and allow to fry until golden brown and crunchy.
  6. Remove the bananas from the oil and allow to drain on kitchen paper.
  7. Serve the fried bananas with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, drizzled with lemon grass syrup.

To Serve:

Woolworths Vanilla ice cream. 

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