Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Blue Ginger Asian Banana Split, a unique fusion of Eastern and Western flavors. This tantalizing dessert combines the best of both worlds, featuring a refreshing scoop of blue ginger ice cream, a sweet and tangy pineapple compote, crispy wonton strips for a textural contrast, and a drizzle of rich chocolate sauce. The blueberry-infused whipped cream adds a touch of elegance, while the toasted coconut flakes provide a nutty aroma. This recipe also includes variations for those who prefer a vegan or gluten-free version, ensuring everyone can savor this extraordinary dessert. Get ready to embark on a taste adventure that will leave your palate craving more.
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BLUE GINGER ASIAN BANANA SPLIT
Ming's delightful, whimsical fusion dessert. The coconut sorbet is posted here on Zaar. If need be, canned crushed pineapple in its own juice may be substituted for fresh. The sorbet, the compote and the cherries may all be prepared in advance.
Provided by Chef Kate
Categories Dessert
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- For the Compote:.
- Place the ingredients, except the pineapple, in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil; simmer about three minutes.
- Remove from heat, strain liquid (discard solids) into a bowl with the pineapple (strained if you are using canned pineapple).
- For the Cherries:.
- Bring cherries, water and sugar to a boil in a small pot and stir to make sure all sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from heat and reserve.
- For the Bananas:.
- Preheat the Broiler.
- Coat the bananas with sugar.
- Place on a foil-covered broiler pan and broil, turning once, until the bananas are lightly browned on both sides.
- To assemble:.
- Arrange two bananas (4 halves) on each of four plates.
- Place two scoops of sorbet on each plate.
- Spoon ¼ of the compote over each plate.
- Scatter ¼ of the cherries over each plate.
- Garnish with almonds and whipped cream.
- Indulge.
ALL-AMERICAN BANANA SPLIT
In 1904, the first banana split recipe was made here in Latrobe, Pennsylvania by David Strickler, an apprentice pharmacist at a local drug store. We still use his original formula when we make banana splits in our restaurants. -Melissa Blystone, Valley Dairy
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 5m
Yield 1 serving.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place banana in a dessert dish; place scoops of ice cream between banana. Top with remaining ingredients. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Choose ripe bananas. This will ensure that your banana split is sweet and creamy.
- Use high-quality ice cream. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dessert.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different toppings. There are endless possibilities, so get creative and have fun!
- Make it a party! Banana splits are a great dessert to share with friends and family.
- Get creative with your presentation. Use colorful bowls, plates, and napkins to make your banana split look extra special.
Conclusion:
The Blue Ginger Asian Banana Split is a unique and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors, this dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds. So next time you're looking for a special treat, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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