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Beignets Bananas/Corn

Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 15 minutes
Total 15 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 3-4 overripe bananas
  • 3-4 tablespoons wheat flour (or possibly cornflour)
  • 5-6 EL Polenta - Maisgries
  • approx. 500 ml frying oil
  • 1 pinch of salt

Instructions 

  • Peel the bananas and blend them into a puree in a blender
  • Place the dough in a bowl, add cornmeal, wheat or corn flour and salt, and mix to form a smooth dough
  • Pour frying oil into a pot or deep fryer and let it get hot
  • Moisten your fingers in a bowl of water, then use them to take small balls of dough and place them into the hot oil, being careful that the balls don't stick together. Repeat until there are enough balls in the pot
  • Carefully turn the balls with a wooden spoon or fork and fry until golden brown on all sides. Then remove with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel
  • Serve and enjoy with cornmeal porridge or Chez Fadi's sauces, or on its own

Notes

Bon appetite!
Fadi
Course: Side dish, breakfast, dessert
Cuisine: African, Cameroonian, West African
Keyword: African, African cuisine, Cameroonian cuisine, West African cuisine