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MINT
JULEP FRUIT SALAD |
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recipe) |
The
simple syrup and mint used in this
salad takes the fruit to a whole new
level! |
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TOOLS: |
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Cutting Board
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Knife
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Sauce pan
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2 mixing
bowls
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Large Wooden
spoon |
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INGREDIENTS: |
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1 cup water
• ½ cup sugar
• Salt
• 1 Tbsp Bourbon
• 4 cups fresh
pineapple, cut
into
bite-size
chunks
• 2 cups cubed
watermelon
• 2 cups cubed
honeydew melon
• 2 tbsp minced
fresh mint
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PREPARATION:
In a
saucepan, bring the water, sugar
and a pinch of salt to a boil.
Reduce the heat to medium and
simmer 5 minutes. Cool syrup in
pan and set inside in a bowl of
ice water until cold. Stir in the
bourbon. In a large bowl, combine
all the fruit and toss with the
syrup. Chill salad, covered, at
least 1 hour or overnight,
stirring occasionally. Stir in the
mint just before serving. |
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