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Perfect Summer Fruit Salad - Ivone - 05-20-2012 02:14 AM
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Ingredients
2/3 cup fresh orange juice
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups cubed fresh pineapple
2 cups strawberries, hulled and sliced
3 kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced
3 bananas, sliced
2 oranges, peeled and sectioned
1 cup seedless grapes
2 cups blueberries
[hide]Directions
Bring orange juice, lemon juice, brown sugar, orange zest, and lemon zest to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in vanilla extract. Set aside to cool.
Layer the fruit in a large, clear glass bowl in this order: pineapple, strawberries, kiwi fruit, bananas, oranges, grapes, and blueberries. Pour the cooled sauce over the fruit. Cover and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours before serving.[/hide]
RE: Perfect Summer Fruit Salad - HollyDolly - 05-30-2012 03:59 PM
woww...thats a great salad...i would love if my husband would make this for me everyday.
RE: Perfect Summer Fruit Salad - xshainax - 05-30-2012 04:25 PM
one of the mst nutritious diets...contains everything in it..!!
RE: Perfect Summer Fruit Salad - carrielw87 - 05-30-2012 05:32 PM
get the bananas out and make this more nutritious.!! banana is pure fats and less fibre