Cooking With Paula Mcintyre

Caramel pecan pancakes3 large eggs1 dessertspoon golden syrup200ml buttermilk300g plain flour1 teaspoon baking soda50ml bannoffee toffee75g chopped pecansOil for cookingWhisk the eggs, syrup and buttermilk in a bowl.Sift in the flour and baking soda. Whisk to a thick batter.Allow to rest for 10 minutes. Wipe a medium hot pan with oil and add a tablespoon of batter – don’t over crowd the pan. Drizzle some of the bannoffee toffee and add a sprinkle of pecan nuts on the surface. Spread over some more pancake batter to enclose the nuts and sauce. When bubbles appear, flip over and cook on the other side for a couple of minutes to cook through. Repeat with the remaining batter.Rum candied bananas50g butter50g soft brown sugar50ml rumPinch cinnamon4 bananas, peeled and choppedHeat the butter and sugar in a large pan and spread to fill the surface. Add the rum and toss for a minute. Flame carefully with the rum, add the cinnamon and serve with the pancakes.