Strawberries Diable

  1. Remove strawberry stems, and cut strawberries into thick slices.
  2. In a heavy saucepan, over medium heat, melt sugar until light brown and caramelized.
  3. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  4. Stir in orange and lemon juice (combined juices should measure 1 cup).
  5. Raise heat to medium-high and stir until all particles are dissolved.
  6. Add strawberries and bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 15 minutes, or until liquid is reduced by half, sprinkling pepper over berries while simmering; do not stir.
  8. Let cool at room temperature and chill for 1 1/2 hours to 2 hours.
  9. To serve, spoon 1/4 of the sauce onto 4 flat plates.
  10. Place a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top slightly to the side and a dollop of whipped cream slightly to the other side and sift confectioner's sugar over plate to dust.
  11. *Note: the sauce may be frozen.
  12. For a more exotic flavor use 1/2 cup of orange juice plus 1/4 cup of orange-flavored liqueur.

fresh strawberries, sugar, orange juice, lemon, black peppercorns, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, confectioners

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/strawberries-diable-121841 (may not work)

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