December 13, 2008

  • Gorgeous Fruit Salad

    This fruit salad is accompanying us to a Christmas Party today.  Isn't it lovely?  I love the color.  I love the fresh yummy goodness.  Maybe I should stay home and party with the fruit salad alone? 

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    White Seedless Grapes

    Blueberries

    Strawberries

    Kiwi

    Mandarin Oranges

    2 - 3 cups Orange Juice

    2 cups sugar (Approx.)

    1 1/2 tsp vanilla

    Mix juice, sugar, and vanilla in a large bowl.  Stir until sugar is mostly dissolved.  Add fruit.  Depending on natural sweetness of fruit, you  might add less or even extra sugar.  Sugar measurement is according to taste.  Start with less and add if needed.  Let marinate.  Stir from bottom occasionally.  Additional fruit:  pineapple, peaches, raspberries...