Caribbean Fruits

Serves 4 Cook 12 min

Ingredients

  • 400g/14oz can pineapple chunks in natural juice, drained, juice reserved, patted dry
  • 15g/½oz unsalted butter
  • 25g/1oz light muscovado sugar
  • 2 tbsp dark rum
  • 2 large bananas, sliced into 1cm/¼in rounds
  • 25g/1oz flaked almonds, toasted
  • 25g/1oz shredded or desiccated coconut

Method

  1. Drain the pineapple, reserving the juice, and pat dry with kitchen paper. Heat butter and sugar in a large frying pan until melted. Add pineapple and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add rum and juice, simmer for 2 minutes.
  2. Slice the bananas into 1cm/¼in rounds and add to the pan. Cook for a further 5 minutes until fruit is golden. Stir in the almonds and coconut and serve warm.