5 ripe but firm bananas
5 tablespoons of blackberry or black grape jelly
1 cup of whipped cream or 1 container of chilled chantilly
3 egg whites
1/3 cup of sugar
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
1/4 cup of chopped pecans or almonds (or use toasted and ground hazelnuts)
5 ripe but firm bananas
5 tablespoons of blackberry or black grape jelly
1 cup of whipped cream or 1 container of chilled chantilly
3 egg whites
1/3 cup of sugar
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
1/4 cup of chopped pecans or almonds (or use toasted and ground hazelnuts)
Cut the bananas in half lengthwise
Cover each half with a little jelly and close, like a sandwich
Place in a refractory dish and cover with whipped cream
Beat the egg whites until stiff
Add the sugar and lemon juice, beating continuously
Cover the bananas with the meringue, sprinkle with pecans or almonds, and immediately place in a hot oven preheated to well done for about 5 minutes, just enough to toast the meringue
Let stand for 5 minutes.