Sonhos de Banana (Banana Dreams)

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Sonhos de Banana (Banana Dreams)

Sonhos de Banana (Banana Dreams) is a traditional Sao Tomean recipe for a classic dessert of mashed bananas made into a batter with flour, sugar, milk and egg that's then deep fried to cook and served dusted with cinnamon sugar. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic Sao Tomean version of: Banana Dreams (Sonhos de Banana).

prep time

20 minutes

cook time

20 minutes

Total Time:

40 minutes

Serves:

Rating:

Tags : Vegetarian Recipes Dessert Recipes Milk Recipes Sao-tome Recipes

Ingredients:

220g peeled bananas
25g sugar
120g plain flour
100ml milk
1 egg
cinnamon sugar, for dusting
oil for deep frying

Method:

Thoroughly mash the bananas with a fork, then mix in the sugar and the flour. Beat together the milk and egg then work this into the banana mix to form a batter.

Heat oil in a deep fan or deep fat fryer to 180°C. Drop the batter into the hot oil by the tablespoon and fry for about 5 minutes, turning over half way through, until nicely browned and cooked through.

Drain on kitchen paper and serve dusted with cinnamon sugar.