Fruit Salad with Orange-Vanilla Syrup

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Total: 30 min
  • Active: 30 min
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Ingredients

Orange-Vanilla Syrup:

1 cup sugar

Zest and juice of 1 orange

1 vanilla bean

Fruit:

4 pints strawberries, hulled and halved

2 pints blueberries

2 cups green grapes, halved

2 cups red grapes, halved

Fresh mint leaves

Directions

  1. Place the sugar, 1 cup water, orange zest, juice and vanilla bean in a small pan and stir to dissolve the sugar. Then bring to a boil. Turn the heat to low and simmer for about 15 minutes to thicken. Set aside to cool.
  2. Prepare all the fruit in a large bowl, pour the cooled syrup over the top and toss together. Decorate with mint leaves and chill until ready to serve.

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Lynn Pryor

I made this exactly as written, once with the dressing as a side dressing and once with all of the dressing poured over and mixed. If you let the salad sit with the dressing for an hour or so, IT IS PERFECT.

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