Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
4 unit

Banana

sliced

2 tbsp

Granulated sugar

4 tbsp

Orange juice

2 tbsp

Kirsch

Step 1
~4 min

Peel and cut bananas into slices approximately 1/2-inch thick.

Step 2
~4 min

Place the banana slices in a shallow dish.

Step 3
~4 min

Sprinkle granulated sugar evenly over the banana slices.

Step 4
~4 min

Pour orange juice over the sugared bananas.

Step 5
~4 min

Refrigerate the banana mixture for about 30 minutes to marinate.

Step 6
~4 min

Spoon the marinated bananas into sherbet glasses or dessert bowls.

Step 7
~4 min

Sprinkle kirsch over each serving.

Step 8
~4 min

Serve chilled.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, add a dollop of whipped cream.

Use ripe but firm bananas for the best texture.

Chill the sherbet glasses before serving for an extra refreshing treat.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The bananas can be marinated a few hours in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Silent
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a light dessert after a meal.

Offer as a refreshing snack on a hot day.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Pair with almond biscotti.

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

France

Cultural Significance

Classic French dessert

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Snack

Popularity Score

65/100

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