Performance Food Group

Cherries Jubilee

 

Servings: 6

Ingredients

 

1-1/2 cups Brandy

1-1/2 cups Sugar

2 pints Cherries (pitted, fresh or canned)

6 scoops Vanilla Ice Cream

 

Instructions

 

In a sauce pan, heat the brandy with the sugar until the sugar is dissolved, then add the cherries. Ignite the liquid carefully with a long-stemmed match and stir the cherries until the fire burns out. Scoop ice cream into 6 dessert bowls, then cover the ice cream with the cherries and their sauce. Serve immediately.

 

Culinary Tip:

Flaming may be dangerous. This dessert does not require flaming to be delicious!

 

Source: Chef Lonnie Varisco, PERFORMANCE Foodservice - Caro/AFI