Grapefruit Brulee
- 2 large red grapefruits, at room temperature
- 8 teaspoons dark rum
- 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into bits
- 2 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/8 teaspoon fine salt
- Position a rack in the upper third of the oven.
- Preheat the broiler to high.
- Halve each grapefruit, then loosen the segments by cutting along the membranes with a paring or grapefruit knife.
- Drizzle 2 teaspoons of rum evenly over each half.
- In a small bowl, combine the butter, sugar, flour, allspice, and salt.
- Using your fingertips, pinch the ingredients together until the mixture forms soft crumbs.
- Sprinkle the crumbs evenly over the cut grapefruits.
- Place grapefruits on a broiler pan, and broil until the crumbs are lightly browned, bubbling, and shiny, about 7 minutes.
- Serve immediately or cooled slightly.
- Cook's Note: Serve these for dessert at either dinner or brunch.
- 217 calories 6 grams total fat 4 grams saturated fat 36 grams carbohydrates
red grapefruits, dark rum, cold unsalted butter, brown sugar, flour, ground allspice, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/grapefruit-brulee-recipe.html (may not work)