Roasted Pineapple Food

ROASTED SWEET POTATOES & PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Combine potatoes and pineapple in large bowl. Mix remaining ingredients until blended. Add to potato mixture; mix lightly.
• Spread onto rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 45 to 50 min. or until potatoes and pineapple are tender and golden brown, turning after 30 min.

CARIBBEAN ROASTED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• On a plate, mix together the peppercorns, allspice, cinnamon and salt. Sprinkle the spice rub evenly over the pineapple or roll the pineapple in it so it is evenly coated.
• Heat a medium Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the oil and place the pineapple in the pan. Cook, rotating the pineapple regularly, until light brown all over, about 3 minutes. Cover the pan and transfer to the oven. Roast until tender to the core when pierced with the tip of a knife, about 45 minutes. Uncover and allow the pineapple to cool to room temperature in the pan.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine the cream, sugar and rum. Using a handheld mixer, beat on high speed until soft peaks form, about 3 minutes.
• Slice the pineapple into 1-inch-thick rounds. Place 1 slice on each plate. Dollop with a spoonful of cream and a crumble of gingersnaps. Drizzle any remaining juice over the top.

ROASTED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Line a baking sheet with a nonstick baking mat or parchment paper.
• Slice pineapple crosswise into 1/4-inch slices, and place in a single layer on the baking sheet. Squeeze lime juice over pineapple slices. Combine the sugar, salt, and chili powder in a shallow dish. Coat each pineapple slice on both sides with sugar mixture and return to the baking sheet. Transfer pineapple slices to oven, and roast until very soft and beginning to brown, about 15 minutes.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

BAKED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Place the slices of pineapple on a foil lined cookie sheet.
• Sprinkle with the brown sugar.
• Bake for 10 minutes in 350 degree oven.

ROASTED PINEAPPLE WITH HONEY AND PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Stir first 3 ingredients in a large bowl until sugar dissolves. Add pineapple; toss to coat. Let marinate, tossing occasionally, for 10 minutes. Place pineapple, one flat side down, on prepared sheet; reserve marinade.
• Roast pineapple for 15 minutes. Turn, brush with marinade, and roast until tender and caramelized, 10-15 minutes. Drizzle remaining marinade over; let cool slightly.
• Divide pineapple among plates. Spoon crème fraîche alongside. Garnish with nuts and mint.

ROASTED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Lay the pineapple on its side and slice off the top and the bottom. Stand the pineapple upright and trim off the rind. Try to get as much of the 'eyes' off as possible. Slice the pineapple in half, then into quarters. Lay a quarter on the cutting board and slice out the tough core. Repeat with all the quarters.
• Slice each wedge in half and place on the prepared baking sheet. Brush each wedge with half the melted butter or coconut oil and sprinkle evenly with 2 tablespoons of sugar. Roast for 15 minutes.
• Flip the pineapple wedges and brush with the remaining butter or oil and roast for another 15 minutes.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

ROAST WHOLE PINEAPPLE WITH BLACK PEPPER & RUM

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Mix the sugar, chilli and 1 tsp cracked pepper in a large roasting tin. Roll the pineapple in the sugar, leave it laying in the excess and dot the top with the pieces of butter. Don't worry if they fall into the tin - they will all be used when basting.
• Roast the pineapple for 30 mins, basting every 10 mins with the buttery juices, until sticky and golden. Remove the dish from the oven and leave to cool slightly.
• While the pineapple is cooling, make the rum cream by whipping the coconut cream to soft peaks, then fold in the rum. Just before serving, baste the pineapple again, then bring to the table whole in the roasting tin, sprinkled with some extra chilli flakes. Carve into wedges or slices, and serve with any extra sauce from the tin and a large dollop of the cream.

BROWN SUGAR ROASTED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 F.
• Cut fresh pineapple into chunks or thaw the frozen pineapple in the microwave until it is mostly thawed. If you are using frozen and thawed pineapple include any juice from the thawing process.
• In a medium bowl combine all of the ingredients. Stir by tossing gently until all the pineapple is well coated.
• Pour the pineapple mixture into a large, rectangular baking dish.
• Bake in a preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, stirring about half way through.
• The pineapple is done when it turns a rich golden and begins to brown but before it starts to blacken.

ROASTED PINEAPPLE AND PEPPER SALSA

Steps:

• Heat grill or grill pan to high.
• Place pineapple and mango on grill for 30 seconds to 1 minute or until desired grill marks are achieved. Let cool and dice.
• In a medium mixing bowl combine honey, lime juice, cilantro and season, to taste, with salt. Add remaining ingredients and toss. Let sit for 1 hour before serving.

PINEAPPLE PORK ROAST

Steps:

• Salt and pepper pork roast to taste.
• Combine all ingredients, except flour and water, pour over roast.
• Put on lid and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours.
• Once done, remove roast.
• Drain and reserve liquid.
• Return meat and pineapple to crockpot.
• Add water to liquid to make 1 3/4 cups.
• In saucepan, blend flour and cold water together to form a smooth paste.
• Add hot reserved liquid and stir.
• Cook on medium until thickened, stirring continuously.
• Pour over roast.
• Serve with rice or potatoes.

ROASTED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Syrup: Put the water into a medium saucepan and add all the ingredients. Slowly bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally.Simmer over medium heat to reduce to about 3/4 in volume, to make a thick syrup. Remove from heat and set aside. Heat oven to 350^. spray a small roasting pan or pot that will hold the pineapple standing straight up. So not lay it down.
• Prepare the Pineapple: Using a serrated knife, cut a 1 1/4 slice from the top, removing the leafy part and a 3/4 slice from the bottom so it will stand up straight.
• Working from top to bottom and following the curve of the pineapple, remove the peel. To remove the eyes and create a nice looking pineapple- cut a spiral groove 1/4 inch deep, around the entire fruit. Stud the flesh evenly all over with the cloves.
• Heat the oil in the prepared pan until very hot, then add the pineapple on it's side for now and lightly baste and roast the fruit all over to get a nice color.
• Now stand the pineapple upright. Baste the pineapple with the thickened syrup you made and roast in the oven for 35 to 40 minutes;depending on how ripe your fruit is, basting it every 5 minutes with the syrup and keeping the pineapple standing upright.
• To Serve: Lay the pineapple down on its side and cut into slices, about 1/2 inch thick. Place on serving plate, and serve with a scoop of ice cream and some of the syrup.