Bananas Foster explodes, injuring four

admin · 06-13-2011, 11:36 AM

Leave the flaming dessert preparations to New Orleans and Paris. That would seem to be the takeaway from this incident in Palm Harbor, Fla. on Saturday night, when a server preparing Bananas Foster set off an explosion that injured four people (two of whom had to be flown for burn treatment). It happened at an oceanside restaurant named Ozona Blue and the injuries were pretty horrific:

<blockquote>When the 151-proof rum was poured on the concoction, the dessert was set on fire and flames splashed onto four patrons, she said.? [ Read more ]

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st thomas · 06-13-2011, 12:07 PM

i had a few of them desserts, always wondered what if. why does it have to be done live at the table?

06-13-2011, 11:36 AM	#1
admin Site Admin Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: New Orleans Posts: 11,971 Blog Entries: 2	Bananas Foster explodes, injuring four Leave the flaming dessert preparations to New Orleans and Paris. That would seem to be the takeaway from this incident in Palm Harbor, Fla. on Saturday night, when a server preparing Bananas Foster set off an explosion that injured four people (two of whom had to be flown for burn treatment). It happened at an oceanside restaurant named Ozona Blue and the injuries were pretty horrific: <blockquote>When the 151-proof rum was poured on the concoction, the dessert was set on fire and flames splashed onto four patrons, she said.? [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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06-13-2011, 12:07 PM	#2
st thomas Site Donor 2018 Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: lafayette Posts: 7,753	i had a few of them desserts, always wondered what if. why does it have to be done live at the table?