Citrus Salad

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Level: Easy
Total: 40 min
Prep: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 2 grapefruit, preferably pink
  2. 6 navel oranges
  3. 2 whole bananas
  4. Fresh mint leaves
  5. Spiced Syrup, recipe follows
  6. 2 cups white wine
  7. 2 cups water
  8. 1/2 cup good flavored honey

Instructions

  1. Cut citrus fruit into supremes, making sure to reserve juices.
  2. On dessert plates, alternate grapefruit and orange supremes in an outside circle, leaving room in center for bananas.
  3. Combine juices which came out of grapefruit and oranges when you peeled and cut them into supremes, with some flavored syrup.
  4. Peel bananas, cut into thin rounds and center them inside oranges and grapefruit. Drizzle syrup over citrus and bananas and garnish with fresh mint.
  5. Heat wine, water, honey and cheesecloth bag and simmer, uncovered for 20 to 30 minutes or until 1 1/2 cups of liquid remain. Remove and discard cheesecloth.
  6. Use to spoon over citrus, bananas, kiwi, fresh apricots, peaches and nectarines
  7. In a cheesecloth, tie 12 crushed cardamom pods, whole coriander seeds, whole cloves and allspice or anything else you really like.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 4 servings
Calories 419
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Carbohydrates 87 g
Dietary Fiber 8 g
Sugar 69 g
Protein 4 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 15 mg

 

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