Brazilian Bananas Recipes

BRAZILIAN BANANAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Place the bananas into the baking dish. Combine the orange juice, lemon juice, sugar and salt in a pitcher or bowl; pour over the bananas. Dot with butter.
• Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Sprinkle with coconut before serving.

BRAZILIAN BAKED BANANAS

Steps:

• In a shallow microwavable glass baking dish or pie plate, mix butter, brown sugar and lemon juice. Microwave, uncovered, on HIGH for 1 minute. Stir well.
• Peel bananas and cut them in half crosswise. Slice each lengthwise. Arrange 8 pieces in a single layer in the sugar mixture, turning them over once to coat. Put cinnamon sticks and lime peel around the banana pieces.'.
• Microwave on HIGH, uncovered for 2 minutes. Baste the bananas with the sauce. Microwave on HIGH for 1 or 2 more minutes, or until the bananas are soft.
• Let stand for 3 minutes.
• Garnish with coconut and serve warm with the sauce.

BRAZILIAN BANANAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Place the bananas into the baking dish. Combine the orange juice, lemon juice, sugar and salt in a pitcher or bowl; pour over the bananas. Dot with butter.
• Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Sprinkle with coconut before serving.

BRAZILIAN BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• In a large bowl, mix together margarine and sugar until smooth. Mix in yolks. Stir in flour and baking powder alternately with the milk.
• In another bowl, beat egg whites until doubled in volume. Fold beaten whites into the dough. Spread into a greased 9 x 12 inch pan. Slice bananas over the top of the dough. In a small bowl, mix together the 2 tablespoons sugar and the cinnamon; sprinkle over bananas.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow to cool.