Chef JJ Johnson’s 3 Romantic Recipes You Need For Valentine’s Day
Pound Cake with Blackberry Sauce and Ice Cream
Yield: 4-6 servings
Ingredients
4 tablespoons butter
4 cups blackberries
1 sprig of rosemary
Black pepper
½ cup lightly packed brown sugar
½- ¾ cup Haitian rum
1 store-bought pound cake
Ice cream for serving
Method
- In a large sauté pan, heat the butter over medium-high heat. 2. Add in the blackberries, rosemary, a touch of black pepper, and brown sugar, and let the berries reduce slightly.
- Add the Haitian rum and cook off the alcohol by setting a flame to the mixture. You can do this with a stick lighter; otherwise, let it reduce.
- Serve a slice of pound cake with the sauce and a scoop of ice cream.