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A moist Bananas Foster Coffee Cake topped with a pecan streusel and a creamy rum sauce. There’s no better way to start your day! Bananas Foster for breakfast. Sounds great‚ doesn’t it? And it is. What Is Bananas Foster? Bananas Foster is a classic New Orleans recipe that dates back to 1951. It originated at Brennan’s restaurant in New Orleans which is to this day a must go place for brunch. Bananas Foster is a dessert that consists of bananas flambéed with rum and served with vanilla ice cream. Bananas Foster Coffee Cake Recipe A soft and crumbly‚ but moist coffee cake flavored with bananas‚ rum‚ brown sugar‚ and cinnamon‚ topped with a pecan streusel and drizzled with rum sauce – this is not your regular old coffee cake. When the kids are out of school for Christmas break‚ I put a little extra time into making breakfast foods. My husband tends to take quite a few vacation days around Christmas‚ so if I bake something like coffee cake or muffins‚ they are bound to get eaten by someone. Use Overripe Bananas For best results‚ use bananas that are overripe. They should have lots of brown spots on them and will add sweetness and moisture to the coffee cake. This Bananas Foster Coffee Cake is not only a great way to use up ripe bananas‚ it is perfect for the holidays when there tend to be more people than usual around the house. It’s an easy recipe‚ albeit with a few different parts. It makes a large amount‚ easily 16 servings. But leave it on the counter and I guarantee it will disappear in no time! How To Serve You can serve it for breakfast‚ brunch‚ or even dessert. Or just snack on it all day long. It also works great as a Mardi gras recipe! Recipe Tip Be sure to measure the flour correctly or you risk having a dry coffee cake. First fluff the flour up some in the bag or container and then gently scoop it with a large spoon into a dry measuring cup. Overfill the cup slightly. Use the back of a knife to level it off and get rid of the excess. More Bananas Foster Recipes Bananas Foster Cake Bananas Foster Cheesecake Bananas Foster Cupcakes Bananas Foster Rice Pudding Bananas Foster Muffins Bananas Foster Banana Pudding Print Bananas Foster Coffee Cake A moist Bananas Foster Coffee Cake topped with a pecan streusel and a creamy rum sauce. There’s no better way to start your day! Course BreakfastCuisine SouthernKeyword bananas‚ coffee cake Prep Time 20 minutes minutesCook Time 45 minutes minutesTotal Time 1 hour hour 5 minutes minutes Servings 12 Calories 719kcal Author Christin Mahrlig Equipment9×13-inch baking dishElectric Mixer Ingredients1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas‚ about 3 large3 tablespoons dark or light rum1/2 cup packed light brown sugar1/4 cup butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 teaspoon cinnamon8 ounces cream cheese‚ softened1/2 cup butter softened1 cup packed light brown sugar2 large eggs3 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 cup chopped pecans1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 cup brown sugar1/4 cup flour1/4 cup butter‚ meltedRum Sauce1 1/2 cups heavy cream3 tablespoons light or dark rum1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch1/2 cup granulated sugar InstructionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 13X9-inch baking dish.In a medium pan‚ cook the mashed bananas‚ 3 tablespoons rum‚ 1/2 cup brown sugar‚ and 1/4 cup butter until butter is melted and mixture is bubbly. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Let cool.Using an electric mixer‚ beat cream cheese and 1/2 cup softened butter until smooth and creamy.Add 1 cup brown sugar and beat until fluffy.Add eggs one at a time. Stop to scrape down sides of bowl to get everything mixed evenly.In a medium bowl‚ combine flour‚ salt‚ baking powder‚ and baking soda. Add to cream cheese mixture and beat on low until combined.Stir in banana mixture and pour batter into prepared pan.In a bowl‚ mix together pecans‚ 1 teaspoon cinnamon‚1/2 cup brown sugar‚ 1/4 cup flour‚ and melted butter. Sprinkle on top of batter.Place in oven and bake for about 45 minutes‚ or until a toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean.Meanwhile make rum sauce. In a small saucepan‚ bring heavy cream to a simmer. In a small bowl‚ whisk together rum and cornstarch. Add to heavy cream and whisk well. Continue to whisk and cook until thickened. Remove from heat and whisk in 1/2 cup granulated sugar.To serve‚ cut coffee cake into squares and drizzle with rum sauce. NotesNutritional info is provided as an estimate and will vary based on brands of products used. Not to be used for specific dietary needs. Can be stored at room temperature for a few days. Any longer than that‚ refrigerate it. NutritionCalories: 719kcal | Carbohydrates: 81g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 40g | Saturated Fat: 21g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 121mg | Sodium: 371mg | Potassium: 293mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 49g | Vitamin A: 1227IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 102mg | Iron: 2mgWant to Save This Recipe?Save This Recipe Recipe Source: adapted from Southern Living Originally posted December 20‚ 2014. The post Bananas Foster Coffee Cake appeared first on Spicy Southern Kitchen.

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Glynis Johns is dead at the age of 100. She was best known as Mrs. Banks in ‘Mary Poppins.’ She passed away at an assisted living facility this week.   It has been reported that Glynis Johns‚ who was best known for her role as Mrs. Banks in the original Mary Poppins‚ has died at the age of 100. Residing in West Hollywood‚ Johns passed away of natural causes on Thursday at an assisted living facility‚ as confirmed by her manager‚ Mitch Clem‚ to The Hollywood Reporter. Remembering Glynis Johns MARY POPPINS‚ Glynis Johns‚ 1964 / Everett Collection Johns’ diverse talents spanned acting‚ dancing‚ piano‚ and singing. She was notably recognized with an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs. Firth‚ a widowed owner of a saloon and hotel‚ in the Fred Zinnemann-directed movie set in Australia‚ The Sundowners‚ released in 1960. RELATED: The Cast Of ‘Mary Poppins’ Then And Now 2024 Additionally‚ she is renowned for her rendition of “Send in the Clowns‚” a song Stephen Sondheim specifically composed for her‚ showcased in her Tony Award-winning role as Desiree Armfeldt in the 1973 debut of A Little Night Music. Known for her distinctive husky voice‚ Johns earned a Golden Globe nomination for her role as a whimsical‚ mature socialite captivated by a young man she encounters on the beach in the provocative 1962 film about sexuality‚ The Chapman Report. THE CHAPMAN REPORT‚ Ty Hardin‚ Glynis Johns‚ 1962 / Everett Collection The following year‚ she took the lead in her own CBS sitcom‚ Glynis‚ portraying a mystery writer who doubles as an amateur detective. Later‚ she appeared as Lady Penelope Peasoup‚ alongside Rudy Vallee’s Lord Marmaduke Ffogg‚ in the final season of ABC’s Batman. Walt Disney‚ charmed by Johns’ effervescent screen presence‚ cast her as Mrs. Banks in the 1964 classic Mary Poppins. In this role‚ she needed a nanny‚ played by Julie Andrews‚ for her two children and notably performed the song “Sister Suffragette.” BATMAN‚ Burt Ward (center)‚ Glynis Johns (right)‚ ‘The Londinium Larcenies’‚ (Season 3‚ Episode 11‚ aired November 23‚ 1967)‚ 1966-68‚ TM and Copyright ©20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved. Johns‚ who has been married four times‚ shares a son‚ the late actor Gareth Forwood‚ with her former spouse‚ Anthony Forwood. In an interview with WABC entertainment reporter George Pennacchio in October 2023‚ when questioned about her feelings on turning 100‚ Johns responded‚ “It doesn’t make any difference to me. I’ve looked good at every age.” Click for next Article The post Glynis Johns‚ Known As Mrs. Banks in ‘Mary Poppins‚’ Dies At 100 appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author‚ Jane Kenney

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