B.5 Additional recipes

B.5.1 Banana breeze pie

  1. In a small saucepan, melt 1/3 cup butter or margarine. Add 1/4 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Stir constantly over low heat until bubbles form around the edges of pan.
  2. Remove from heat, add 1 cup corn flake cereal crumbs and mix well. Press mixture evenly into a 9-inch pie pan to form crust. Chill.
  3. Beat 8 ounces softened cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add 1 15-ounce can condensed milk and blend thoroughly. Add 1/3 cup lemon juice and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Stir until thickened.
  4. Slice 3 ripe bananas and line crust. Pour filling into crust and refrigerate for 2–3 hours or until firm. Do not freeze.
  5. Slice 2 ripe bananas, dip in lemon juice and arrange on top of pie. Note. for a change of pace, use lime juice.

B.5.2 Banana cutlets

  1. Peel 6 medium-ripe bananas and halve them crosswise.
  2. Dip them in 1/3 cup lemon juice and then roll in 1 cup crushed corn flake crumbs.
  3. Saute them in 3 tablespoons butter until a golden brown.
  4. Serve on lettuce.