Hot Topping For Ice Cream

Hot Topping For Ice Cream - with Apples

May 15, 2019

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Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter
  • 2 Golden delicious
  • peeled and cored, coarsely chopped, or granny smith apples
  • 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
  • (up to 3)
  • 1 pinch Ground cinnamon or allspice
  • 1 tablespoon Rum
  • (up to 2) or water
  • 8 Buttery cookies like shortbread
  • ginger cookies any cookie which goes well with apple - crumbled
  • Vanilla or butter pecan ice cream
  • Chopped walnuts or pecans
  • for garnish (optional
Directions
  • Step 1 In a small skillet heat butter until golden. Add apples, sugar and spices, 2 tablespoons or so rum (or water) cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until tender.
  • Step 2 Uncover and cook until liquid has been absorbed and apples begin to sauté again in butter.
  • Step 3 Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Step 4 To assemble: add half of cookie crumbs in the bottom of a ramekin or dessert bowl or heatproof glass, top with some apples and ice cream, build up another layer or so and garnish with chopped nuts.