Spicy Grilled Pineapple Shortcake Recipes

SPICY GRILLED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Heat the grill to high, brushing the grates with oil.
• Prepare pineapple by removing the tops and the skin.
• Slice into rounds, about 3/4 inch thick and remove the cores.
• In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, salt, and cayenne pepper.
• Brush pineapple slices with oil mixture.
• Place on grill, cover and cook 8-10 until charred and tender, turning once.

GRILLED PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Place pineapple in a large resealable plastic bag. Add honey, butter, hot pepper sauce, and salt. Seal bag, and shake to coat evenly. Marinate for at least 30 minutes, or preferably overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.
• Grill pineapple for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until heated through and grill marks appear.

GRILLED PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat.
• Place a 12x12-inch sheet of aluminum foil on a work surface. Spoon brown sugar and butter in the center of the foil. Arrange pineapple ring over sugar and place cherry in the center. Top pineapple ring with inverted shortcake shell. Fold foil around cake to form a packet.
• Grill packet sugar-side down in the preheated grill until sugar is caramelized and cake is hot, about 12 minutes.

SPICY PINEAPPLE MARGARITA

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to high heat.
• Grill the pineapple and chile on both sides until charred, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Let cool.
• Use the lime wedges to moisten the outer rims of 2 rocks glasses; dip in the salt. Fill with ice and set aside.
• Muddle the chile and pineapple in a shaker until broken up. Add the tequila, pineapple juice, triple sec and lime juice. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
• Strain into the glasses over the ice. Garnish each with a lime wheel.