Equatorial Guinea Dessert Food

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AKWADU



Akwadu image

Akwadu is an African Banana Coconut Bake that is traditionally eaten for breakfast in Equatorial Guinea.

Provided by Vera Abitbol

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 bananas ((or plantains))
1 cup shredded coconut
½ cup orange juice
¼ cup sugar
3 tablespoons unsalted butter (, melted)
Juice of 2 lemons
Cinnamon ((optional))
Honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400F/200C (convection mode).
  • Cut the bananas in half lengthwise without removing their skin.
  • Score the flesh of the bananas. Arrange them in a baking dish.
  • Pour the butter. Drizzle the orange and lemon juices.
  • Sprinkle with cinnamon (optional). Sprinkle generously with brown sugar and coconut.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, basting regularly with the banana juice flowing into the baking dish.
  • Remove the bananas from the oven. Put a little honey on each.
  • Return to oven on grill position and brown the top (about 5 minutes but watch closely).
  • Baste with juice again.
  • Preheat oven to 400F/200C.
  • Cut the bananas into thick slices. Arrange them in a baking dish.
  • Pour the butter. Drizzle the orange and lemon juices.
  • Sprinkle with cinnamon (optional). Sprinkle generously with brown sugar and coconut.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the bananas from the oven.
  • Put a little honey on each.
  • Return to oven in grill position and brown the top (about 2 minutes but watch closely).

AFRICAN BANANA COCONUT BAKE



African Banana Coconut Bake image

Very simple and delicious recipe, we have had this for breakfast as well as for dessert! This is from Tunisian Desserts Cookbook. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by Leslie

Categories     Breakfast

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 medium bananas
1 tablespoon margarine, low-fat
1/3 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
2/3 cup shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Cut bananas crosswise into halves.
  • Cut each half lengthwise into halves and arrange in greased 9-inch pie plate.
  • Dot with margarine or butter and drizzle with orange and lemon juices.
  • Sprinkle with brown sugar and coconut.
  • Bake until coconut is golden, 8 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.2, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.8, Sodium 52.3, Carbohydrate 35.8, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 24.4, Protein 1.5

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