Secrets From a Chinese Kitchen/Vivienne and Jenny Lo 2003

Dragon's Eye Fruit Salad

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
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INGREDIENTS:
250g/8 oz canned mandrain oranges in natural juice 4 slices fresh root ginger 2 tbsp Acacia honey
2 small charartais, cantaloupe or galia melons 2-3 kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced 240 g/8 oz fresh long gan (dragon's eyes), or lychess, peeled and stoned



1 Drain the mandarin oranges, reserving their juice. Bring the juice gently to the boil with the ginger and honey. Then simmer and reduce until you have a runny syrup. Cool and refrigerate.
2 Cut the melons in half and discard the seeds, scoop out the flesh with a spoon so that it makes round balls. Reserve the melon skins.
3 Combine all the fruits and place inside the melon skins. Pour on the cooled syrup and replace the melon lid. Serve 1/2 melon per person.

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