Banana Crème brûlée

Directions

  1. 1Cut the bananas lengthwise.
  2. 2Remove the flesh.
  3. 3Caramelize the flesh in a pan with brown sugar and vanilla bean.
  4. 4Add the coconut milk and crush the bananas a little so that they are incorporated into the mixture and simmer for five minutes.
  5. 5Pass everything through a cheesecloth to remove excess banana.
  6. 6Put the cream back in the pan and add the cornstarch, mix and heat until a creamy texture is obtained.
  7. 7Fill the bananas with the cream.
  8. 8Place in the refrigerator for 3 hours.
  9. 9Add cane sugar on top.
  10. 10Torch to create a crispy shell.

Ingredients

  • 2 bananas
  • a bit brown sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 0.5 L coconut milk
  • good capful amber rum
  • 15 g cornstarch
  • cane sugar

Equipment

knifepanspoonspatulastrainerwhiskblowtorch

Tips

  • Cut the bananas lengthwise to form a small boat.
  • Refrigerate for 3 hours.
  • Sprinkle bananas with brown sugar when serving, and torch to form a crispy shell like crème brûlée.