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bananas foster puddings

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Geoffry Le Cher
Hoover, AL

This is an ADULT dessert... so kiddies, stay away!

(1 rating)
yield 4 adults
prep time 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For bananas foster puddings

  • FOR PUDDING
  • 1 pkg
    4-serving instant vanilla pudding
  • 2 c
    milk
  • 8 oz
    light sour cream
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 Tbsp
    dark rum
  • FOR BANANA
  • 4 md
    ripe bananas
  • 2 tsp
    vegetable oil
  • 4 Tbsp
    sugar
  • FOR GARNISH
  • 8
    shortbread cookies, crumbled
  • 4
    dollops of whipped cream
  • 2 Tbsp
    dark rum
  • 2 Tbsp
    brandy

How To Make bananas foster puddings

  • 1
    Mix pudding mix and milk until smooth.
  • 2
    Add sour cream and continue to mix. Once smooth…
  • 3
    Add vanilla extract and 1 tablespoon dark rum. Mix well and set aside.
  • 4
    Place 1 tablespoon of cookie crumbs in bottom of parfait or pudding dishes. Set aside.
  • 5
    Lightly coat bananas with oil and sprinkle with sugar.
  • 6
    In a hot non-stick pan, grill bananas for 1 minute per side. Remove from heat and place in dish in an ‘X’
  • 7
    Fill parfait dishes with pudding, leaving about 1/4 inch to the lip of the dish. Sprinkle the remainder of the crumbled cookie on top of the dessert
  • 8
    Refrigerate 3-4 hours. 10 minutes before service, remove pudding from refrigerator.
  • 9
    Mix remainder of rum and brandy in a coffee cup and tightly seal with plastic wrap. Microwave on high for 60 seconds.
  • 10
    Add a dollop of whipped cream/topping to each dish.
  • 11
    Move dessert to table, carefully remove plastic wrap from rum mixture and pour about 1 tablespoon into each dish… CAUTION!!! Light and enjoy the show. Alcohol will burn off in about 1 minute, and create a really cool, warm/cold aspect to this dish.
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