Cinnamon Banana Ice Cream Food

CINNAMON BANANA ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Blend ingredients: in either a high-powered blender or food processor, add frozen banana pieces, cinnamon, vanilla, and maple syrup. Add a splash of almond milk and turn on blender, add milk as needed to help blend ingredients. Note: be mindful not to add too much liquid because you want the consistency to be thick like ice cream.
• Taste and serve: when consistency is creamy and smooth, taste and adjust flavor if needed with additional cinnamon or sweetener. Serve immedietly and enjoy!

BANANA CINNAMON ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In ice cream freezer container, combine all ingredients; mix well.
• Freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.
• Notes:
• Refrigerator-Freezer Method: Omit half-and-half.
• In large bowl, combine EAGLE BRAND® and vanilla; stir in bananas and cinnamon.
• Fold in 2 cups (1 pint) whipping cream, whipped (do not use non-dairy whipped topping).
• Pour into 9x5 inch loaf pan or other 2 quart container; cover.
• Freeze 6 hours or until firm.
• Store leftovers covered in freezer.

PAN SEARED CINNAMON BANANAS OVER VANILLA ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a large saute pan over medium heat, add butter and melt. Add the cinnamon and stir to combine. Add the brown sugar and stir until melted. Remove pan from heat and add the rum. Return pan to the heat and stir until a light caramel forms. Add the bananas and toss to coat. Serve over vanilla ice cream and garnish with a sprig of mint.

SPICED BANANA ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Stir together cream, milk, brown sugar, cinnamon stick, star anise, nutmeg, cardamom, white pepper, and a pinch of salt in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan. Scrape seeds from vanilla bean into cream mixture, then add pod. Purée banana in a food processor, then whisk into cream mixture. Bring just to a boil, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 30 minutes.
• Return to a boil, uncovered. Meanwhile, whisk together yolks in a large metal bowl. Add boiling-hot cream mixture in a slow stream, whisking constantly, then pour into saucepan. Cook over moderately low heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until custard is thick enough to coat back of spoon and registers 170 to 175°F on thermometer (do not let boil). Remove from heat and force custard through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean metal bowl, discarding solids. Set bowl in a larger bowl of ice water and let stand, stirring occasionally, until cold, about 30 minutes.
• Freeze custard in ice cream maker, then transfer to an airtight container and harden in freezer, about 1 hour. Let soften in refrigerator 1 to 1 1/2 hours and then at room temperature 10 minutes.

CINNAMON ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Put the milk in a pan with the cinnamon stick and bring to the boil. In a bowl, whisk together the yolks, sugar and ground cinnamon. Discard the cinnamon stick, then strain the hot milk over the yolks, whisking continuously.
• Pour the custard mix back into a pan and cook on a low-ish heat for 8-10 mins, stirring constantly until thickened. Whisk the custard into the cream, then cool, chill and freeze in an ice-cream maker.

CINNAMON-SPICED BANANAS

Steps:

• Place bananas in a small microwave-safe bowl. Top with brown sugar, vanilla and cinnamon; dot with butter., Cover and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes or until sugar is melted, stirring once. Spoon banana mixture into bowls; top with ice cream. Serve immediately.

OVERNIGHT ICE CREAM FRENCH TOAST WITH CINNAMON BANANA SYRUP

Steps:

• Spread melted butter on baking sheet(s) until well coated. Set aside.
• Whisk together ice cream, eggs, and 2 teaspoons cinnamon in large shallow bowl until well combined. Dip bread slices in mixture, allow to soak for a few seconds, then place on baking sheet(s). Cover bread and set in refrigerator overnight.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Remove French toast from refrigerator (bring to room temperature if using a temperature sensitive baking dish such as glass) and remove cover. Bake at 400 degrees F for about 10-15 minutes per side or until golden brown and slightly crispy.
• Meanwhile, place maple syrup, vanilla, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and banana in microwave safe bowl. Microwave on high in 1 minute increments, stirring after each, until bananas are soft, about 3-5 minutes. Serve over French Toast.