Fresh Fruit Salad with a Light Sugar Dressing
8 ingredients
11 steps
What you need
- 1/2 small pineapple, peeled and cored
- 2 apples
- 250 g (9 oz) strawberries
- 200 g (7 oz) seedless grapes
- 2 kiwis
- 2 oranges
- 2 bananas
- 3 tbsp sugar
Method
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- 1
Stir the sugar into 120 ml (1/2 cup) water in a small pan and bring to a simmer, stirring until the liquid turns clear, about 2 min.
- 2
Leave the sweetened water to cool completely, then chill it.
- 3
Cut the pineapple into bite-size chunks.
- 4
Hull the strawberries and halve or quarter them, depending on size.
- 5
Pull the grapes off their stems and halve any large ones.
- 6
Peel the kiwis and slice them into half-moons.
- 7
Cut the peel and white pith off the oranges with a sharp knife, then free each segment from its membranes.
- 8
Core the apples and dice them into 1.5 cm (1/2 in) pieces.
- 9
Tip all the cut fruit into a large bowl, pour the cold sugar water over and fold gently.
- 10
Cover and chill for 15-30 min so the juices mingle.
- 11
Slice the bananas and fold them in just before serving, so they stay firm and pale.
About fruit salad
Chopped apple, strawberry, pineapple, and grapes tossed together, a cold mix eaten for the contrast of textures as much as the sweetness.
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