Mexican Food and Recipes

We love Mexican Food. The variety of color and flavor in mexican style cuisine is so pleasing to the eye and the taste buds. When we think of Mexican Food, we're thinking of onion, cilantro, lime, peppers and and chillis.

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Orange Fried Bananas


Mexican fried bananas are known as platanos machos in Mexico.

4 semi-ripe bananas
1 cup dark sugar
4 tablespoons butter
Juice of 2 oranges
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
1/2 tablespoon Grand Marnier (optional)

Peel the bananas and cut them once lengthwise then half once.

Heat the butter in a frying pan and fry the bananas on all sides until golden.

Mix the rind, juice, Gran Marnier if you are using it and sugar together and pour this mixture over the bananas.

Simmer for 10 minutes over a medium heat.

Transfer the bananas to serving bowls.

Combine the powdered sugar and sour cream and pour this mixture over the bananas.

Serve at once.



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