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PINEAPPLE RIOT | with Daddy Cool's Chilli Sauce

  • Jun 26
  • 2 min read

Serves: 4

Prep time: 30 minutes

Freeze time: 6–8 hours


Ingredients


Pineapple Sorbet

  • 1 ripe pineapple, peeled and chopped (about 500g)

  • 150g caster sugar

  • 150ml water

  • Juice of 1 lime


Charred Pineapple Salsa

  • 50ml pineapple juice

  • 30g caster sugar

  • 150g fresh pineapple, burnt & diced

  • 30g Red Chilli

  • 20g Fresh Mint, Chopped

  • 1 tbsp Daddy Cool’s Chilli Sauce

  • 1 tsp lime juice


Method

1. Make the sorbet

Bring the sugar and water to a gentle simmer until dissolved.

Remove from the heat and cool in fridge completely.

Blend the pineapple until smooth.

Mix with the cooled syrup, lime juice.

Churn in an ice cream machine until frozen, or freeze in a shallow tray.

2. Char the pineapple

Place the diced pineapple into a hot dry frying pan or use a blowtorch.

Cook until lightly caramelised.

Allow to cool, chop into diced.

3. Make the chilli syrup

Combine the pineapple juice and sugar in a saucepan.

Reduce gently until lightly syrupy.

Remove from the heat.

Stir through the Daddy Cool’s Chilli Sauce and lime juice.

Add the iced pineapple, red chilli and Mint, with Zest lime and the juice

of the lime.

Allow to cool completely.


To Assemble

Scoop three smooth balls of pineapple sorbet into a chilled coupe glass.

Spoon the charred pineapple salsa generously over the centre.

Drizzle the chilli syrup around the base.

Finish with fresh mint and a little grated lime zest.


(Optional: garnish with a crisp pineapple tuile for extra crunch.)


Punk Chef Tip


The chilli shouldn’t overpower the dessert.

It should arrive after the sweetness. Bringing a gentle warmth that

makes you want another spoonful.


That’s what makes it a Pineapple Riot.


Sweet. Fresh. Then the heat hits.

Collaborate with Daddy Cool's Chilli Sauce.



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