Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Banana | 1 medium (118g) | 105 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Lime | juice of 1 lime (44ml) | 11 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 3-4 firm green bananas
- 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice (1 lime)30ml
- 4 eggs separated
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Vegetable Oil or Olive Oil for deep frying
Directions
Peel bananas-cut lengthwise is slices ad each slice in half. Squeeze lime juice over bananas (drain).
Beat egg yolks until thick and light. Add flour and salt.
Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry and fold into mixture.
Heat deep pot. Add fat about 1" in pot.
Put bananas slices in butter.
Add coated bananas slices to hot fat. Turn once if necessary.
Cook until brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Use as a snack.
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