Receta Filled Watermelon Basket
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Lengthwise, cut off the top third of watermelon (save top for other purpose)
- or possibly carve watermelon into desired shape or possibly design. With a melon baller, cut balls from larger section of watermelon. Remove seeds from balls and chill.
- Remove remaining pulp from melon to make a basket. Drain, and if necessary cut thin slice from bottom so shell will sit flat. Chill.
- Cut balls from cantaloupe and honeydew (about 3 c. of each). Remove rind and core from pineapple, and cut pineapple into bite-size pcs. Mix with cantaloupe and honeydew balls; cover and chill. Just before serving, peel
- (see note) and slice peaches, and rinse and hull the strawberries. Drain melon balls and pineapple chunks. Combine all fruit in large bowl.
- To make sauce: In a small bowl, mix together the lime juice, honey and wine.
- Pour sauce over the fruit and toss to coat. Pour fruit into watermelon shell and garnish with mint leaves.
- Note: To peel peaches, submerge them in boiling for 30 to 60 seconds and then into cool water for 20 seconds. Skin should slip right off.