Best 6 Any Season Fruit Bowl Recipes

PERFECT SUMMER FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Bring orange juice, lemon juice, brown sugar, orange zest, and lemon zest to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in vanilla extract. Set aside to cool.
• Layer the fruit in a large, clear glass bowl in this order: pineapple, strawberries, kiwi fruit, bananas, oranges, grapes, and blueberries. Pour the cooled sauce over the fruit. Cover and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours before serving.

FRESH FRUIT BOWL

Steps:

• Cut fruit into small pieces. Store each type of fruit separately, in ziplock bags. Place 1 or 2 pieces of folded paper towel in the bottom of the ziplock bags containing the really juicy fruits, like watermelon and pineapple. Refrigerate until ready to serve. When ready to serve, add everything to a serving bowl and serve immediately.

ANY SEASON FRUIT BOWL

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine water, sugar, lime juice, anise and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, cook for 20 minutes stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; cover and refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight.
• Combine fruit in a large bowl (I use a trifle bowl). Add dressing and toss to coat.
• Cover and chill for at least 1 hour (Actually it is much, much better if you make it at least one day ahead as the flavors mellow).

FRESH FRUIT BOWL

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.

FRESH FRUIT BOWL

Steps:

• 1. Slice the 1/2 melons into small slices and remove seeds and rind. Cut cherries in 1/2 and remove pits. Cut peaches in 1/2 and remove pits. Slice and cut into bite size pieces into a small bowl , combine peaches with the juice and sugar and stir to coat evenly;set aside.
• 2. Layer pieces of each fruit into a large bowl. You may add other fruits also if desired; such as apple slices added to the peach mixture before adding to fruit bowl. Add strawberries or kiwi,pieces.
• 3. Chill, keeping ice cold and serving alone or with your favorite sandwich or dinner as a side dish or dessert with a scoop of ice cream or sherbet.

WATERMELON FRUIT BOWL

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.