Pineapple with Rum Sauce Recipe ππ₯
Description: Dive into the tropical flavors of this exquisite Pineapple with Rum Sauce dessert, which offers a delightful blend of tartness from the pineapple and the warm richness of dark rum. Inspired by a memorable dining experience in Waikiki, this recipe has been meticulously crafted to bring a taste of the Hawaiian paradise to your table.
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Cuisine: Hawaiian
- Category: Frozen Desserts
- Keywords: Dessert, Pineapple, Tropical Fruits, Fruit, Hawaiian, Low Protein, Broil/Grill, Oven, Stove Top
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 | Fresh pineapple |
4 tbsp | Butter |
1/2 cup | Dark brown sugar |
1/2 cup | Dark rum |
1 tbsp | Fresh lemon juice |
4 scoops | Vanilla ice cream |
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 399.6
- Total Fat: 15.6g
- Saturated Fat: 9.8g
- Cholesterol: 46.4mg
- Sodium: 122.8mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 50.5g
- Fiber: 1.9g
- Sugar: 45.1g
- Protein: 2g
Instructions:
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Prepare Pineapple:
- Remove pineapple leaves and discard.
- Quarter the pineapple lengthwise and remove and discard the cores.
- Using a sharp knife, carefully cut the fruit from the rinds, keeping the rinds intact and setting them aside.
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Slice Pineapple:
- Cut the pineapple crosswise into slices approximately 1/4 inch thick.
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Prepare Rum Sauce:
- In a medium-sized saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add 5 tablespoons of brown sugar, dark rum, and fresh lemon juice to the melted butter.
- Bring the mixture to a light boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 1 minute, stirring continuously.
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Coat Pineapple:
- Add the pineapple slices to the saucepan, stirring gently to coat them with the rum sauce.
- Cook for an additional minute, stirring occasionally, allowing the flavors to meld.
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Preheat Broiler:
- Preheat your broiler to HIGH.
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Prepare Baking Pan:
- Line a shallow baking pan with aluminum foil for easy cleanup.
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Arrange Pineapple:
- Place the reserved pineapple rinds in the prepared baking pan.
- Using a fork and spoon, return the pineapple slices to their rinds, arranging them to resemble their original shape.
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Add Sauce and Sugar:
- Spoon any remaining rum sauce over the pineapple slices.
- Sprinkle the top of the pineapple with the remaining brown sugar.
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Broil Pineapple:
- Position the baking pan about 3 inches from the broiler elements.
- Broil the pineapple until slightly charred and heated through, approximately 6 to 8 minutes.
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Serve:
- Serve the pineapple hot, accompanied by scoops of creamy vanilla ice cream if desired.
Enjoy Your Tropical Delight! π΄π
Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of this Pineapple with Rum Sauce dessert, reminiscent of the sun-kissed shores of Hawaii. Whether served as a sweet ending to a meal or as a refreshing treat on a warm day, this recipe is sure to transport your taste buds to paradise.