buttered rum and fresh pineapple sauce

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This sounds like it would be yummy over pancakes. From Pancakes and Waffles by Elizabeth Alston.

yield 2 cups
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For buttered rum and fresh pineapple sauce

  • 1 lb
    light brown sugar
  • 1 c
    water
  • 1/2 md
    ripe pineapple, peeled
  • 1 Tbsp
    unsalted butter
  • 2 Tbsp
    dark jamaican or puerto rican rum (or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract)

How To Make buttered rum and fresh pineapple sauce

  • 1
    Mix the sugar and water in a medium-size saucepan.
  • 2
    Bring to a boil over moderate heat, stirring once or twice to help the sugar dissolve.
  • 3
    Boil 5 minutes.
  • 4
    Remove from the heat.
  • 5
    You should have 2 cups.
  • 6
    Meanwhile, core the pineapple and cut into 1/4-inch chunks. You need about 1 1/2 cups.
  • 7
    Melt butter in a medium-size heavy saucepan over moderate heat.
  • 8
    Add the pineapple and cook 1 1/2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pineapple is hot.
  • 9
    Add the rum or vanilla and let bubble 1 1/2 to 2 minutes.
  • 10
    Add the brown sugar syrup and bring to a boil.
  • 11
    Remove from the heat.
  • 12
    Serve warm.
  • 13
    The sauce keeps in the refrigerator at least a week.

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