Banana Sticks
Banana Sticks
Banana Sticks are crisp slices of bananas that are usually consumed as a snack. The banana slices
are deep fried; some are baked, while others are dehydrated.
Course: Snack
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 8
TOOLS:
INGREDIENTS:
Banana
Cooking oil
Turmeric powder
(optional)
Water (optional)
Salt (optional)
Simple syrup
Sugar
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. In a bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of water, turmeric powder, and salt. Mix well and set
aside.
4. Deep fry the banana until almost crisp. When the bananas are almost done, scoop a
teaspoon of the
turmeric mixture and
gently add to the oil.
Note: Be very careful.
This is an optional step.
Doing this can add a
yellowish color to the banana slices and make it more crisp.
5. Once the oil stops bubbling, remove the bananas and drain excess oil. Set aside.
6. Meanwhile, let’s make the simple syrup. Heat a saucepan and pour in 1/2 cup of water and
1/2 cup sugar. Let boil.
7. Gently stir the mixture and turn off the heat. Let cool.
8. Quickly dip the banana chips in the simple syrup. Drain the excess liquid after dipping.
9. Once the
liquid
dries-up,
place the
banana
chips in
a