Carla’s Baked Bananas

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 cup water
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1 pinch salt (optional)
• 7 ripe bananas

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

In a saucepan over medium-high heat, mix together cornstarch and sugar. Gradually stir in water. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, stir in butter, lemon juice, nutmeg, and salt.

Peel bananas, and place in a casserole dish. Drizzle sauce over bananas.

Bake in a preheated oven for 12 minutes. Serve warm.