Banana Split
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 8 scoops high-quality vanilla ice cream or frozen creme anglaise (see recipe)
- 4 ripe bananas
- Old-fashioned butterscotch sauce, warm (see recipe)
- Ganache, warm (see recipe)
- 4 maraschino cherries
- In a bowl, combine cream and sugar; whip until stiff peaks form.
- Divide ice cream among 4 bowls.
- Split bananas lengthwise and arrange around ice cream.
- Pour about 2 tablespoons butterscotch and 2 tablespoons ganache over each serving (refrigerate leftovers for another use).
- Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a cherry.
heavy cream, sugar, vanilla ice cream, bananas, butterscotch sauce, ganache, maraschino cherries
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1012508 (may not work)