Butterscotch Bananas

 
 
 
Ingredients:
  • 1/4 cup each packed brown sugar and sugar
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons banana-flavored liqueur
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg ground
  • 4 bananas medium, firm, ripe, peeled
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Coarsely chopped pecans
  • Vanilla ice cream

Direction:

In a 1-quart saucepan, mix brown sugar, sugar and flour. Stir in
cream until smooth. Stirring over medium heat, bring to a boil and
boil for 3 minutes or until thick and glossy. Remove from heat.
Stir in butter, liqueur, vanilla and nutmeg; set aside. Halve
bananas crosswise then lengthwise. In a 10-inch skillet over medium
heat, melt butter. Add bananas, turning to coat with butter. Place
cut-side down and cook until lightly browned. Stir sauce into butter
and baste bananas until well coated. Spoon bananas and sauce into
a serving dish. Sprinkle with nuts and serve with ice cream if
desired.