Amaretto With Summer Fruit |
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Prep Time: 60 Minutes Cook Time: 5 Minutes |
Ready In: 65 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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This is especially great to take to someone's home for a party or to enjoy at home with guests....or alone!! Ingredients:
1/3 cup sugar |
1/4 cup water |
1/4 cup honey |
3 -4 tablespoons amaretto |
1 tablespoon lemon juice |
1 1/2 cups cut-up watermelon, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, pineapple (or combination) |
1 1/2 cups peach slices, seedless grapes (or combination) |
ice cream |
toasted almonds or pecans |
Directions:
1. For syrup: in a small saucepan, stir together the sugar, water and honey. Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Let cool for 30 minutes.
2. Stir in the amaretto and lemon juice. Place fruit in a large mixing bowl. Pour syrup over fruit. Cover and chill for 1-1/2 to 2 hours.
3. Serve over ice cream; sprinkle with toasted almonds or pecans.
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