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Ingredients
- 2 Texas Red Grapefruit
- 1 cup cantaloupe balls
- 2 medium kiwifruit
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 Tbs chopped crystallized ginger
- 1/3 cup water
- 1/3 cup honey
- mint springs
Preparation
Step 1
Grate enough grapefruit peel to equal 1 teaspoon. Peel and section 1 grapefruit and place in a medium bowl.
Squeeze juice from remaining grapefruit; measure 1/2 cup juice and pour into a medium saucepan. Add the grated peel, water, honey and ginger to the juice in the saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil and cook over medium heat about 15 minutes until slightly thickened; remove from heat
Combine melon balls with grapefruit. Drain remaining juice from sections and save for another use. Pour ginger mixture over the fruit; toss gently to coat. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.
At serving time, peel and slice kiwis. Stir sliced kiwi and strawberries into fruit mixture.
Spoon fruit and the gingered syrup into 4 dessert dishes or compotes.
Garnish with thin slices of grapefruit and a sprig of mint.