Hot banana souffle

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsButter or margarine
2tablespoonsCornstarch
1cupMashed bananas; (3 medium)
1tablespoonFresh lemon or lime juice
½teaspoonGrated fresh lemon or lime peel
4Eggs; separated
1Egg white
½cupSugar
½cupButter or margarine; softened
1cupConfectioners' sugar
1Egg; beaten
2tablespoonsRum

Directions

RUM SAUCE

In a large saucepan melt butter or margarine; blend in the cornstarch. Add the mashed bananas. Cook the mixture 2 to 3 minutes over low heat, stirring constantly. Stir in rum, lemon or lime juice and peel. Remove from heat.

Beat the 5 egg whites until stiff peaks form; set aside. With same beaters, beat egg yolks and sugar until light and thick. Stir into banana mixture.

Fold in the reserved beaten eggs whites. Turn into a buttered 2 quart souffl‚ dish. bake at 350 degrees F. 30 to 40 minutes, or until center is set. While souffl‚ is baking, prepare the Rum Sauce. Serve immediately with Rum Sauce*. Rum Sauce: In top of double boiler, mix together butter and confectioners' sugar. Stir in the egg and Rum. Place over boiling water and cook, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened. Serves 6-8 From

Recipe by: Turbana Corporation

Posted to KitMailbox Digest by J Pellegrino <gigimfg@...> on Aug 21, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.