
By Chef: Tiasha Slana
Posted: October 24, 2016
Difficulty/Easy
Bananas, caramel sauce, coconut cream, chocolate garnish… Heaven. Nothing more needs to be said.
Yield: 7 inch pie (18 cm
Ingredients
The Crust
- 3¼ cup (400 g) dates, pitted
- ⅔ cup (100 g) walnuts
Caramel Sauce
- 1 cup (220 g) date paste
- ½ tsp vanilla powder
- ½ tbsp almond butter
Banana Layer
- 2-3 bananas (ripe!)
Coconut Cream
- 1⅛ cup (140 g) young Thai coconut meat
- ⅔ cup (90 ml) young Thai coconut water
- 3 tsp date paste
- ½ tsp vanilla powder
Chocolate Sauce
- leftovers from the caramel sauce
- cacao or carob powder (1-2 tbsp)
- water (about ½ cup)
Instruction
Crust
- Mix walnuts in the food processor.
- Then separately mix dates.
- Add walnuts back into the processor and mix them together with dates.
- Spread the crust into a pie or cake model and push it down with your hands.
Caramel Sauce
- Mix date paste, vanilla powder and almond butter together.
- Spread a tbsp or two onto the crust.
- (You will have about ½ cup of leftovers, which you will use for the chocolate sauce.)
Banana Layer
- Cut the bananas into thin slices.
- Spread onto the caramel sauce.
- Make 3 layers of bananas and the sauce.
Coconut Cream
- Mix everything in a blender and spread on top of the pie.
Chocolate Sauce
- Mix the leftovers from the caramel sauce with a tbsp or two of carob or cacao powder, add a little bit of water, and garnish the pie.