Recipe name:
Sacramento Fruit Bowl
Recipe category:
Fruits
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Recipe details:
Ingredients | |||
2 | cup | water | |
1 1/2 | cup | sugar | |
3 | tablespoon | lemon juice | |
2 | tablespoon | anise seeds | |
1/2 | teaspoon | salt | |
1 | each | pineapple | |
1 | each | honeydew melon | |
1 | each | cantalope | |
2 | each | oranges | |
2 | each | nectarines | |
2 | each | purple plums | |
1/2 | pound | grapes, seedless | |
2 | each | kiwi fruit | |
Directions: | |||
In 2 quart saucepan over medium heat, cook water, sugar, lemon juice, anise seeds and salt for 15 minutes, or until mixture becomes a light syrup. Refrigerate until syrup cools. Meanwhile, remove peel from pineapple, honeydew melon, cantalope. Cut pulp from pineapple and melons into bite-size chunks. Peel and section oranges. Slice nectarines and plums into wedges; do not peel. Slice grapes in half. In large bowl, combine fruits. Pour chilled syrup through strainer over the fruit. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled, stirring occasionally. TO SERVE: Peel and slice kiwi. Gently stir into the fruit mixture. |