Grilled bananas with desiccated coconut
- Preparation time: 45 minutes
- Cook time: 10 minutes
Photo: @vinh.tran.vinh
Ingredients
- 2tsp desiccated coconut
- 2 bananads
- Sugar
Preparation
- Steam bananas in 15 minutes, then let it cool
- Roll steamed bananas in desiccated coconut. Mix with sugar and desiccated coconut.
- Pack the mixture in banana leaf in 30 minutess.
- Roast until the leaf turns red brown.
- Serve banana when cool.
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