Desserts & Baking
Caramelised pineapple cake
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Wine/Spirit Pairing
Vergelegen Vin de Florence 2007
Ingredients
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- 2 queen pineapples, peeled, halved and thinly sliced
- 4 T caster sugar
- ½ cup verjuice
- 1 vanilla pod, halved
- vanilla-bean ice cream, to served
Method
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Preheat the oven to 150°C.
Layer the pineapple slices in a 20cm cake pan.
Place a saucepan on a medium heat. Add the caster sugar, verjuice and vanilla pod to it and simmer for 10 minutes.
Pour the mixture over the pineapple slices and place in the oven for 4 hours or until the cake is caramelised and golden.
Remove from the pan and leave to rest for about 5 minutes.
Serve while still warm with vanilla-bean ice cream.
Per serving: 665.2KJ, 2.4g protein, 5.2g fat, 26.6g carbs
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