French Vanilla Ice Cream With Sauteed Bananas And Phyllo Triangles

Serves: 4

Estell Schumm

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

55

Sweetness

43

Sourness

48

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Butter (melted)

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Spread a cookie sheet with parchment paper

2

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

3

Top with a layer of phyllo and brush the sheet with the melted butter

4

Mix sugar and cinnamon

5

Scatter a layer of sugar across the butter coated pastry

6

Repeat with 2 more layers of pastry, then top with a final sheet of dough then cut pastry into long triangles, working from side to side of the cookie sheet, using a sharp paring knife or pizza wheel

7

Cover the pastry with another sheet of parchment paper and another cookie sheet

8

Place pastry in the hot oven and bake 15 minutes or until golden

9

Remove pastry from oven to cool

10

Begin other recipes in your menu while pastry bakes

11

When you are ready to serve dessert, heat a medium nonstick skillet over medium high heat

12

Add 2 tablespoons butter

13

When butter melts, add bananas and saute 3 minutes

14

Sprinkle with brown sugar to coat bananas

15

When sugar melts around fruit, add rum and flame it

16

Pour rum from shot glass, not from the bottle, to prevent flame ups

17

When flame goes out and alcohol has evaporated, spoon warm bananas into cocktail glasses

18

Top with small scoops of French vanilla ice cream and garnish with phyllo triangles

19

Serve extra triangles on a pretty plate for sweet snacking