A refreshing, delicious salad for a brunch, this dish is best made when mango, papaya and peaches are in season.

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Caribbean Fruit Salad in a Citrus-Ginger Sauce

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Ingredients

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Dressing:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sliced fresh ginger
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced

Salad:

  • 1 cup chopped pineapple
  • 1 cup chopped mango
  • 1/2 cup chopped papaya
  • 1 cup honeydew melon balls
  • 1 cup sliced strawberries
  • 1 cup sliced peaches
  • 1/2 cup blueberries
  • 1/2 cup raspberries
  • 1 cup sliced bananas
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons lime juice

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together 1/2 cup water with the sugar, ginger, lemon zest and lemon juice. Place over high heat and bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until the sugar is dissolved (mixture will no longer be cloudy). Remove from heat, bring to room temperature and then refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  2. About 30 minutes to 1 hour before serving, in a large serving bowl toss the fruit, lime juice and 1/3 cup of the citrus-ginger sauce.

 

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I am inspired by my mother, Sally’s, love of cooking and entertaining to gather friends and family together over great meals and conversation. In fact, I held my first dinner party at the age of 16. Throughout the years, I’ve provided recipes, menu advice and cooking tips to friends seeking uncomplicated and delicious ideas for home entertaining.


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