Date and Banan Compote (Nakhil Wa Mooz)

From Larousse Treasury of Country Cooking. Jordan For ZWT6 Chill 3 hours. Chill time not include in prep time.

• Ready In: 24 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 6  bananas, peeled and thinly sliced
• 1  lb pitted dates, halved
• 6  ounces  almonds, halved
• 1  cup  light cream
•  brown sugar, for glazing

Directions

1. In ovenproof dish layer bananas.
2. Put date halves on top of bananas, then almond halves on top of dates.
3. Add light cream barely covering the dates.
4. Refrigerate for 3 hours.
5. Before serving sprinkle brown sugar on top in a very thin layer, place under broiler for 3 to 4 minutes. Serve immediately.