banoffee
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of banoffee
C20: from ban ( ana ) + ( t ) offee
Example Sentences
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Chocolate-covered strawberries adorn the top, and desserts like banoffee tart with dulce de leche, banana jam and caramel crunch and chocolate brown butter almond cake lounge in the center.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2023
"Completely over the top, and utterly irresistible." banoffee pie employs a buttery biscuit base filled with caramel and bananas and a coffee cream topping.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022
A dessert listed as coffee, yuzu and banana recalls the banoffee of the Frenchie in London.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2021
And as if one pudding wasn't enough, the county is also the home of banoffee pie, which was invented at The Hungry Monk restaurant in Jevington, East Sussex.
From BBC • May 19, 2018
From Delia, I made kidneys stroganoff; from The Hungry Monk cookbook, I made banoffee pie.
From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2015
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