Father's Day Banana Bites - June 21, 2004
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Today's Recipe:
Father's Day Banana Bites
Ingredients:
Vegetable oil, for frying
1-cup all-purpose flour, plus flour for dusting
¾ cup beer, or more
½ teaspoon baking powder
1/8-teaspoon salt
3 to 4 bananas cut in ½ inch slices
½ cup shredded coconut or frozen unsweetened coconut
Confectioners; sugar for dusting
Instructions:
Preheat 3 or 4 pieces of oil in a deep-fat fryer to 350°. Combine 1
cup of the flour, the beer, baking powder, and salt. Dust the banana
slices with the remaining flour, shaking off the excess. Dip the
slices into the batter, then roll them in the coconut. Fry 3 or 4
banana slices at a time until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes.
Skim out the fritters and drain on paper towels. Dust with
confectioners' sugar and serve warm.
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Southern Trivia
Louisiana Blessing:
Bless this house, oh Lord, we cry.
Please keep it cool in mid-July.
Bless the walls where termites dine,
while ants and roaches march in time.
Bless our yard where spiders pass
the fire ant castles in the grass.
Bless the garage, a home to please
carpenter beetles, ticks and fleas.
Bless the love bugs, two by two,
the gnats and mosquitoes that feed on you.
Millions of creatures that fly or crawl,
in Louisiana, Lord, you've put them all!!
But this is home, and here we'll stay,
So thank you Lord, for insect spray!
Other Cajun Jokes
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Kitchen And Household Tips:
Food Safety:
Keep cooked foods wrapped and separate from raw foods.
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