Post by marlaoh on Jun 4, 2003 6:52:03 GMT -6
Minted Fruit Kabobs
These refreshing kabobs are a colorful addition to any buffet table.
Source: Better Homes and Gardens
1 fresh pineapple
1/2 cup orange juice
1/3 cup honey
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
2 tsp. snipped fresh mint
12 whole strawberries
3 kiwifruits, cut into bite-size chunks
1 large red apple, cut into bite-size chunks
Kale or lettuce leaves
1. Halve pineapple crosswise; cover and refrigerate bottom half. With a sharp knife, remove the peel and eyes from the remaining half. Cut pineapple into 12 bite-size chunks; set aside. In small bowl combine orange juice, honey, lemon juice, and mint. Stir until well combined.
2. Thread a whole strawberry, pineapple chunk, kiwi chunk, and apple chunk onto each of twelve 6-inch wooden skewers. Arrange skewers in a 13x9x2-inch dish. Pour the orange juice mixture over skewers. Cover; marinate in the refrigerator about 2 hours, turning occasionally.
3. To serve, place reserved pineapple half on a kale-lined plate. Insert skewers into pineapple half. Makes 12 kabobs.
These refreshing kabobs are a colorful addition to any buffet table.
Source: Better Homes and Gardens
1 fresh pineapple
1/2 cup orange juice
1/3 cup honey
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
2 tsp. snipped fresh mint
12 whole strawberries
3 kiwifruits, cut into bite-size chunks
1 large red apple, cut into bite-size chunks
Kale or lettuce leaves
1. Halve pineapple crosswise; cover and refrigerate bottom half. With a sharp knife, remove the peel and eyes from the remaining half. Cut pineapple into 12 bite-size chunks; set aside. In small bowl combine orange juice, honey, lemon juice, and mint. Stir until well combined.
2. Thread a whole strawberry, pineapple chunk, kiwi chunk, and apple chunk onto each of twelve 6-inch wooden skewers. Arrange skewers in a 13x9x2-inch dish. Pour the orange juice mixture over skewers. Cover; marinate in the refrigerator about 2 hours, turning occasionally.
3. To serve, place reserved pineapple half on a kale-lined plate. Insert skewers into pineapple half. Makes 12 kabobs.