Festive hot fruit casserole

(from Asaka’s recipe box)

Serves 12 people

Categories: brunch, creole, not tried

Ingredients

  • 1 28 oz can peach slices
  • 1 15 oz can pineapple chunks
  • 1 15 oz can apricot halves
  • 1 box dried figs, cooked according to package directions
  • 4 sliced bananas
  • fresh lemon juice
  • 3 dozen almond macaroon cookies, coursely crushed.
  • 1 can slivered almonds
  • brown sugar, to taste
  • butter to taste
  • 1/4 c banana liqueur or cointreau

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 300

  2. Drain the canned fruits and pat dry with paper towels. Sprinkle banana slices with lemon juice. Mix all of the fruits together and put half the fruit mixture in a buttered 2 quart casserole. Sprinkle with 1/2 of the macaroon crumbs and 1/2 of the almonds. Sprinkle with brown sugar and dot with butter. Repeat the layers. Pour the banana liquir over the top. Bake at 300 for 20-30 min until hot and bubbly.

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