A third dessert, "banana fritters with lychees and ice cream," sounded unusual, and it was.
The banana fritters turned out to be one long plantain, halved, lightly sautéed and topped with vanilla ice cream.
Cocoa tea is served hot, often accompanied by a light snack such as banana fritters.
A similar dish is known in the United States as banana fritters.
Even the accompanying banana fritters tasted reheated.
The highlight was the banana fritter with caramel, vanilla ice cream and peanuts.
We began each day with breakfast brought to our cottage: banana fritters, papaya syrup, scrambled eggs, coconut bread and fruit.
Pisang Goreng was introduced in 1511 by the Portuguese who had banana fritters as a breakfast staple.
It actually tastes lighter than you'd expect, it's a bit like eating a banana fritter but nicer and obviously a bit naughtier.
You oughtn't to serve those heavy banana fritters.