TROPICAL FRUIT IN GINGER SYRUP

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The ginger gives this sweet fruit salad of oranges, mango, and banana a needed kick.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
1 cup sugar
2 oranges
1 ripe mango, peeled, pitted, and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 banana, sliced crosswise
1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut (optional), toasted

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring ginger, sugar, and 1 cup water to a boil over medium-high and cook, stirring occasionally, until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes.
  • With a sharp knife, slice off ends of oranges. Following curve of fruit, cut away peel and white pith; cut fruit crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. In a large bowl, combine oranges, mango, and banana. Pour ginger syrup over fruit and let sit 10 minutes. Serve fruit with a little syrup and toasted coconut if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Fiber 3 g

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