Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
6 unit

banana

sliced lengthwise

0.5 cup

light brown sugar

0.5 cup

unsalted butter

cut into small pieces

0.5 cup

pecans

chopped

0.5 cup

raisins

1 tbsp

brandy

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
~4 min

Lightly butter a 9x13 inch casserole dish.

Step 3
~4 min

Cover the bottom of the prepared casserole dish with half of the banana slices.

Step 4
~4 min

Sprinkle the bananas with half the brown sugar, butter pieces, pecans, and raisins.

Step 5
~4 min

Form another layer with the remaining banana slices.

Step 6
~4 min

Repeat layering with remaining brown sugar, butter, pecans, and raisins.

Key Technique: Layering
Step 7
~4 min

Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

Step 8
~4 min

Remove from oven and cool for 5 minutes.

Step 9
~4 min

Sprinkle brandy over top of dish to serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use ripe bananas for the best flavor.

Toast the pecans for a more intense nutty flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm as a dessert.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Cuba

Cultural Significance

May be served during festive occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday desserts

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Family gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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