Rum poured over grapefruit halves, which are sprinkled with a spiced sugar mixture before broiling. Break through the caramelized topping to enjoy the tart-sweetness of the grapefruit! Delicious as breakfast or dessert.
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword grapefruit
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 2servings
Ingredients
1grapefruit, halved
2tsprum(or rum extract)
2tbspbrown sugar
1tspcinnamon
1/8tspcayenne
Instructions
Using a small knife, loosen the grapefruit segments from the membrane. Place grapefruit halves face up on a baking sheet. Pour half of the rum over each grapefruit half.
In small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, cinnamon and cayenne. Dive the sugar mixture evenly over the grapefruit halves.
Turn on broiler and place grapefruit in the oven. Broiler for approximately 4-5 minutes, until the sugar bubbling and slightly browned . (Be sure to keep a constant eye on it as it is broiling. All broilers are different, and yours may take less or more time to caramelize. You don't want it to burn!)
Serve grapefruit warm, with a dollop of yogurt if desired.