Frosty Fruit Bowl Recipes

Steps:

• Prepare orange juice according to container directions in a large serving bowl; stir in bananas, crushed pineapple, peaches and strawberries, set aside.
• Add sugar and water to a saucepan; bring to a boil. Pour over fruit; stir.
• Freeze 24-48 hours in freezer-proof bowl; stir 2-3 times as it freezes.

Steps:

• With a large, sharp knife, remove the top 1/4 section of the watermelon. With a melon baller, scoop flesh from inside of watermelon, removing as many seeds as possible. Leave 1/2 inch of flesh inside the shell of the watermelon. Scoop cantaloupe and honeydew in the same manner, removing as much flesh as possible, and discarding the rinds. Refrigerate fruits separately until ready to assemble.
• In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, bring water and sugar to a boil. Remove from heat, and continue stirring until sugar has completely dissolved. Add lemon zest, and set aside to cool.
• To serve, place watermelon balls, cantaloupe, honeydew, oranges, pineapple, strawberries, and grapes, in a large mixing bowl. Pour syrup over, and toss thoroughly. Transfer mixture to watermelon bowl, and serve. Set aside any fruit mixture that will not fit. There will be enough fruit to refill the bowl.

Steps:

• Drain peaches, reserving the juice.
• Chop peaches. Add chopped peaches, nectar and strawberries to medium bowl and stir.
• Divide mixture evenly among 3 ice shaver tubs and cover with lids.
• Place tubs in freezer and freeze until firm (about 6 hours.).
• Cut cantaloupe into 8 wedges.
• Place a chilled bowl under the ice shaver to catch shavings.
• Remove frozen mixture from 1 tub and shave with ice shaver.
• Using ice cream scoop, place 1 scoop of shaved fruit mixture in each cantaloupe wedge. Serve immediately.
• Save the 2 remaining tubs of frozen fruit mixture to make this breakfast treat again or to enjoy for a snack or dessert.

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the blueberries, peaches and milk; cover and process on high. Add the yogurt, honey, cinnamon and nutmeg; cover and blend until smooth. , Pour into chilled glasses. Garnish with cinnamon sticks if desired. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice; set pineapple aside. Pour juice into a double boiler; add the egg yolks, sugar, vinegar, butter and salt. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until mixture thickens and a thermometer reads at least 160°. Cool. , Stir in the pineapple, three oranges, 2-1/2 cups grapes and marshmallows. Cover and chill for at least 12 hours. , Fold in whipped cream just before serving. Top with remaining oranges and grapes. Garnish with mint if desired.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine melon cubes and corn syrup. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Just before serving, stir in remaining fruit. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.