Best Tropical Fruit Skewers With Green Tea Ice Cream Recipes

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TROPICAL-FRUIT SKEWERS WITH GREEN-TEA ICE CREAM



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Mango and pineapple are cut, skewered, and broiled. A glaze made from sake and honey goes with the fruit's flavors perfectly and perks up the sweetness of a scoop of store-bought green-tea ice cream.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup sake
2 tablespoons honey
2 large mangoes, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 medium pineapple, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 pint store-bought green-tea ice cream
Hot green tea, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler. Whisk sake and honey in a large bowl. Add mangoes and pineapple, and toss to coat. Strain liquid into a small saucepan; place fruit in a bowl. Place pan over medium heat, and cook until sauce is reduced to a glaze, 3 to 5 minutes. (You should have about 1 tablespoon.)
  • Thread fruit pieces onto skewers. Place skewers on a baking sheet, and broil until warmed through, about 4 minutes. Brush with glaze. Scoop ice cream into 4 bowls, and serve with a fruit skewer and cups of green tea.

TROPICAL FRUIT PARTY SKEWERS



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This is a great way to introduce children to new fruits! So simple! From Baby Center. This is an Australian recipe, also Caribbean, Mexican and Southern recipe!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 fresh pineapple, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 papaya, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 mangoes, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 quart strawberry, hulled and halved
3 bananas, cut into 1-inch chunks

Steps:

  • Thread alternating pieces of each fruit onto about 24 small wooden skewers.
  • Refrigerate, covered, until ready to serve. Enjoy! This may be served with dip, such as vanilla yogurt, caramel, whipped cream, or chocolate!
  • Makes 12 servings.
  • Note:.
  • Be sure to warn kids about the dangers of the skewers. You may want to remove the sharp end off of the skewers when making with young children.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.8, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 7.3, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 26.2, Protein 1.8

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