Auntie Ime's Banana panikeke (Samoan fried banana doughnut pancakes) Recipe - (4.4/5)

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 cups flour
• 1 1/3 cups sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 bananas (very ripe and mashed)
• 1 tablespoon vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1/4 cup crushed pineapple (optional)
• 6 cups oil (for frying)
• cinnamon-sugar mixture, for rolling
• Coconut Syrup
• 1/3 cup water
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1 cup coconut milk
• 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla