Jamaica Rum and Coconut Sauce

Preparation info
  • About

    1 cup

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

  • About

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • ¼

Method

  1. Combine the butter, sugar and water in a heavy skillet. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture becomes bubbly. Continue to cook for about three minutes, until all the sugar crystals are dissolved. Remove from heat.

  2. Add coconut, almonds and rum. Serve either hot or cold with vanilla ice cream or other desserts.