Broiled Grapefruit With Vanilla-ginger Sauce

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
• 3/4 teaspoon vanilla
• 6 large pink grapefruit

Recipe

• 1 preheat broiler.
• 2 in an electric coffee/spice grinder combine sugar, ginger, and vanilla and grind fine.
• 3 halve each grapefruit crosswise and run knife around each section to loosen membranes.
• 4 arrange grapefruits, cut sides-up, in a flameproof baking dish or baking pan just large enough to hold them in one layer and sprinkle with sugar mixture.
• 5 broil grapefruits about 1 1/2 inches from heat until sugar melts and tops begin to brown, 10 to 15 minutes.
• 6 serve grapefruits at room temperature.