Ingredients
- 60g unsalted butter
- 60g sugar
- ¼ cup brandy
- ½ cup cream
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pineapple, cut into wedges lengthways
- 1 cup coconut flakes, to serve
- 2 tbs corn flour
- 400ml coconut milk
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 tbs coconut rum
- 400ml cream, whipped
Caramel Roasted Pineapple
Coconut Semifreddo
Serves: 10
Prep: 20 mins
Cook: 35 mins
Method
For the semifreddo, whisk corn flour and a little coconut milk together in a small bowl until smooth.
Pour into a saucepan along with the remaining coconut milk and sugar.
Whisk over medium heat for about 5 minutes until sugar dissolves and mixture thickens.
Remove from heat and whisk through rum.
Allow to cool for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, then fold through cream.
Grease and line a 10cm x 22cm loaf tin with plastic wrap.
Pour mixture into loaf tin and cover top with plastic wrap.
Freeze for 6 hours, or overnight.
Preheat oven to 200°C Fan.
Place butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
Cook for 4-5 minutes until nut brown.
Add sugar, brandy, cream, cinnamon and vanilla and whisk to combine.
Remove from heat.
Line a large baking tray with baking paper and arrange pineapple over top.
Brush with caramel and roast for 15 minutes, turn over and brush again and roast for a further 15 minutes until golden and caramelised.
Serving
To serve, turn out semifreddo onto a board and slice.
Divide onto plates and serve with a wedge of roasted pineapple.
Drizzle with extra caramel and sprinkle with coconut flakes.
Recipe presented by Falcon.

