Pineapple Foster

Name: Pineapple Foster
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1/2 cup light brown sugar; Pinch of cinnamon; 1/2 ripe pineapplepeeled, cored and cut into 8 long spears (see Note); 1/2 cup dark rum; Vanilla ice cream, for serving

6 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup light brown sugar
Pinch of cinnamon
1/2 ripe pineapplepeeled, cored and cut into 8 long spears (see Note)
1/2 cup dark rum
Vanilla ice cream, for serving

Directions

1

In a large skillet, cook the butter over high heat until lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes.
2

Stir in the brown sugar and cinnamon.
3

Add the pineapple and cook over moderate heat, shaking the skillet, until the sugar is melted and the pineapple is slightly tender, about 2 minutes.
4

Flip the pineapple spears.
5

Add the rum, carefully ignite and cook until the flames subside.
6

Transfer to plates and serve with ice cream.