BANANAS FOSTER GELATO

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The classic combination of bananas and rum is reinvented as an ice cream dish that's even better with ribbons of caramel topping. It's an outstanding treat for adults! -Scarlett Elrod, Newnan, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 large egg yolks
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1-3/4 cups whole milk
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons dark rum or 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 medium bananas
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Optional: Sliced bananas and hot caramel ice cream topping

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the egg yolks, brown sugar, salt and cinnamon for 4 minutes; set aside. , In a small heavy saucepan, heat milk and cream until bubbles form around sides of pan. Whisk a small amount of hot mixture into the egg mixture. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly., Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture reaches at least 160° and coats the back of a spoon. Quickly transfer to a large bowl; place in ice water and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in the rum and vanilla. Mash bananas with lemon juice; stir into the rum mixture., Press waxed paper onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight., Fill the cylinder of an ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. When ice cream is frozen, transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving., If desired, top with sliced bananas and caramel topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 129mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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