TM Recipe Template Prod Release 8/17/2021


TM Recipe Template Prod Release 8/17/2021

Ham and Bananas Hollandaise

This truly upsetting vintage recipe comes to you from McCall's Great American Recipe Card Collection, 1973.  It's a part of their contemporary cooking edition. Enjoy! 

Servings: 6

Prep time: 10

Cook time: 15

Total time: 25

Ingredients

  • 6 medium bananas
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 6 thin slices boiled ham (about 1/2 lb)
  • 3 tablespoons prepared mustard
  • 2 envelopes (1 1/4-oz size) hollandaise sauce mix or use recipe below
  • 1/4 cup light cream

Hollandaise sauce

  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Pinch of Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/2 cup of melted butter

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly butter 2-quart, shallow baking dish.
  • Peel bananas; sprinkle each with 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice, to prevent darkening.
  • Spread ham slices with mustard. Wrap each banana in slice of ham. Arrange in single layer in casserole. Bake 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, make sauce: In small saucepan, combine sauce mix with 1 cup water, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and cream. Heat, stirring, to boiling; pour over bananas. Bake 5 minutes longer, or until slightly golden.

Nice with a green salad for brunch or lunch.

Hollandaise Sauce Directions

  1. Melt the butter in a microwave for about 1 minute until hot.
  2. Combine the egg yolks, lemon juice, dijon, salt, and cayenne pepper into a high-powered blender and blend for 5 seconds.
  3. Slowly stream the hot butter into the mixture as the blender is running.
  4. Pour the sauce into a small bowl

 

Nutrition information (per serving)

  • Serving size: 1 banana
  • Calories: 1000
  • Total carbohydrate: 652
  • Dietary fiber: 12 g
  • Cholesterol: 2000
  • Total fat: 42 g
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Saturated fat: 48
  • Sodium: 865
  • Total sugars: 152
  • Trans fat: 98
  • Unsaturated fat: 0

Nutrition information when using recipe above.