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Peaches Foster

1/2 cup butter
2/3 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
4 fresh peaches, sliced
1/3 cup rum
1 quart vanilla ice creamIn a saucepan melt butter with brown sugar and cinnamon. Cook over medium high heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 3 minutes.Add sliced peaches, heat through, carefully  turning to coat.Heat rum until warm in a small saucepan. Pour slowly over the peach mixture and ignite immediately. Do not stir. Spoon the sauce and peaches over vanilla ice cream.

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