Bananas Foster

You have to ignite this to cook it, but it's really simple. Be careful not to burn yourself, or burn your house down! This always impresses people.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1⁄4 cup butter
• 1⁄4 cup  firmly packed brown sugar
• 1⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 4  medium bananas, split and quartered
• 1  tablespoon  imitation  banana extract
• 1⁄4 cup light rum
•  vanilla ice cream

Directions

1. Melt butter in a large skillet; add brown sugar and cinnamon. Cook over medium heat until mixture is bubbly. Add bananas; heat 2 to 3 minutes, basting constantly with syrup. Stir in banana extract.
2. Place rum in a small, long handled saucepan; heat just until warm (do not boil). Remove from heat. Ignite with a long match, and pour over bananas. Baste bananas with sauce until flames die down. Serve immediately over ice cream.