Dessert

Banana Akara

Name: Banana Akara
Total time: 20m
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Gambia
Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas; 1 cup flour; 2 tbsp sugar; 1/2 tsp nutmeg; Pinch salt; Oil

Mashed-banana fritters dusted with sugar — Gambian street tea-time treat.

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20m 4 servings Easy

Ingredients

• 4 ripe bananas
• 1 cup flour
• 2 tbsp sugar
• 1/2 tsp nutmeg
• Pinch salt
• Oil

Method

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Mash bananas with sugar, nutmeg, salt.

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1
Mash bananas with sugar, nutmeg, salt.
2
Stir in flour to thick batter.
3
Drop spoonfuls into 175 °C oil; fry 3 min per side.