"bananas Foster" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: The dish was created in 1951 by Paul Blangé at Brennan's Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana, and named for Richard Foster, a friend of Owen Brennan's who was then New Orleans Crime Commission chairman. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} bananas Foster pl (plural only)
  1. (plural only) A dessert made of sliced bananas which are sautéed in rum, brown sugar, and banana liqueur. Served with ice cream and often flambéed at the table. Wikipedia link: bananas Foster Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Foods

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