Fried Strawberries With Cracked Black Pepper Over Ice Cream

Although this isnt a special recipe by any means the Black Pepper makes it unique

Fried Strawberries With Cracked Black Pepper Over Ice Cream

2 pints fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
4 Tablespoons butter
1/3 cup sugar

fresh cracked black pepper
A pint of any quality vanilla ice cream

Melt the butter in a skillet, add the strawberries and fry until soft and syrupy, add the sugar, let melt, the juice will be rendered, simmer on medium until slightly thickened

Add cracked Black Pepper to taste
Let cool slightly and serve over scoops of ice cream

I had mine over a Shortcake shell