Gratinated Pineapple

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 12min
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Gratinated pineapple with piment sugar and orange syrup: pineapple and orange, both rich in vitamin C, cover half of the daily requirement for this dessert.

Ingredients

  • 3 oranges (including 1 organic orange)
  • 5 tbsp maple syrup
  • 40 g pistachios
  • 1 medium pineapple
  • 5 piment seeds
  • 75 g cane sugar
  • 4 tbsp Sour cream

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Rinse one orange hot, dry and finely grate its peel. Squeeze all oranges and measure about 250 ml of juice. Bring the orange juice with 1 tsp grated orange zest to a boil in a small pot and reduce until thick.

  2. 2.

    Remove from heat and stir in the maple syrup.

  3. 3.

    Meanwhile, roughly chop pistachios and lightly toast them in a pan without oil. Transfer to a plate and let cool.

  4. 4.

    Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Peel the pineapple, cut its flesh into 5 mm thick slices and place on the sheet.

  5. 5.

    Finely crush piment seeds in a mortar and mix with sugar.

  6. 6.

    Sprinkle the pineapple slices with the piment sugar.

  7. 7.

    Grill the pineapple slices under a hot oven broiler in the middle of the oven for 2–5 minutes until golden brown. Transfer to a plate, drizzle with orange syrup, add 1 tbsp sour cream per portion and sprinkle with pistachios before serving.