In order to list all the useful properties of a banana, you will need more than one page. Only two fruits eaten per day are able to remove bags and blackness under the eyes, eliminate brittle hair and nails. Bananas relieve insomnia, slow down the aging process. This is an excellent tool for the prevention of cancer, diseases of the stomach, intestines. Banana is a fruit of happiness, because under its influence serotonin is produced.
Finally, it is just a very tasty fruit that can be eaten both raw and cooked.
Exotic, refined banana recipes are popular with everyone. For example, a banana smoothie.
The recipe is the easiest. 100 grams of ice cream, banana, a glass of milk are whipped with a mixer or blender.
The cocktail recipe is more complicated.
You need to take 1 banana, icing sugar, honey to taste, strawberries or cherries, you can ice cream. However, these fruits can be replaced with mango juice, papaya juice or any other to your own taste. All ingredients are added to a shaker or blender, a spoonful of cognac, a whisper of cinnamon, ice is added. Everything is whipping. Such a drink is an excellent aphrodisiac, it is suitable for a romantic dinner.
Chocolate banana recipe will appeal to lovers of original desserts. To prepare such a dish, bananas are cut in half, carefully strung on an ice cream stick. 200 g of chocolate is melted in a saucepan, a spoonful of rum or brandy is added. Bananas are dipped in hot icing and sent to the refrigerator to freeze the chocolate. If the dish is prepared for children, then the liquor is replaced with thick cream.
Those who do not like chocolate can be offered bananas in wine syrup.
Red wine and sugar syrup are boiled over low heat (1x1 ratio). When the syrup becomes viscous, add cinnamon and ... a tiny pinch of black pepper. Bananas are lowered, kept in syrup until they cool, then transferred to glasses.
Banana recipes include salads, main dishes, pies.
Gourmet men will like beef with bananas. To prepare it, take about half a kilogram of beef or veal, cut into small steaks, beat, fry.
Fruits cut into layers are rolled in pepper, salt, dipped in a batter made from eggs and crackers, fried to a crunch.
Ready meat and bananas are stacked on a plate in layers, poured with sauce.
The sauce is prepared by mixing the fat remaining during the meat roasting, thick cream, grated horseradish to taste, yolk. A well-whipped mixture is sprinkled with salt, spices, poured onto meat with bananas.
In tropical countries, recipes with bananas are not exotic; such dishes are prepared there daily. For example, banana pies. To make such baking is not difficult at all.
Grind 1 cup of powdered sugar with 100 grams of butter. When the mass becomes uniform and white, pour 2 tablespoons of warm milk, add a glass of flour, a bag of baking powder. Knead well, and then add bananas (4 medium), walnuts (3 tbsp), whipped in a blender, and mix well again. You can bake buns from this dough, or you can use it for pies. An excellent filling for them would be poppy seeds, apples with cinnamon.
Banana recipes are also very tasty Indian puri. Sift 2 cups flour into a large bowl. Add butter to it, rub it until large pellets appear.
Bananas with sugar and spices are crushed in a blender. It can be cinnamon, cumin, curry or the like. When the sugar has dissolved, mix the contents of the blender and flour and butter in a bowl. Knead for a long time, thoroughly, then leave for half an hour.
We are in a pan heated with oil with spices. While it is boiling, pieces are separated from the dough, made into cakes and dipped in boiling oil. The right dough will first sink in boiling oil and then pop up. When frying the cake, you need to melt it with a slotted spoon in oil. Fry until golden, then turn over.
The finished cake is laid out on a napkin so that the glass is excess oil, sprinkled with powdered sugar.