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FROUTA KE YAOURTI (GREEK FRUIT SALAD)



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This is another recipe I found on the Food By Country website. It differs from the only other Greek Fruit Salad recipe already posted on Recipezaar by its use of different spices and nuts.

Provided by Northwestgal

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups mixed fresh fruit, cut into chunks (grapes, melon, oranges, peaches, berries)
1/4 cup slivered almonds
1 cup plain yogurt
3 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 tablespoons grated lemon rind

Steps:

  • In serving bowl, gently stir fruit and almonds together; set aside.
  • In a separate bowl combine yogurt, honey, and lemon rind.
  • Fill individual dessert bowls with fruit salad. Spoon yogurt mixture over fruit salad, and sprinkle the top with additional almond slivers (optional).

FRUIT SALAD OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS



Fruit Salad of the Ancient Greeks image

Christopher Williams, BellaOnline's Greek Food Editor http://www.greek-recipe.com/ancient-fruit-salad/

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Breakfast

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 honeydew melon
2 ripe peaches, pit removed and cut in to 1/2-inch pieces
2 pears, cored and cut in to 1/2-inch pieces
1 bunch red seedless grapes, removed from the stems
1/2 cup chopped almonds
1/2 cup yellow grapes
2 glasses dry red wine
1/2 cup honey

Steps:

  • Cut the melon in half and remove the flesh carefully so as to leave the rind intact allowing it to be used as a pair of bowls.
  • Cut the removed melon flesh into 1-inch pieces.
  • In a large bowl mix the fruit and the almonds. Divide the mixture between the two melon rinds.
  • In a small pan mix the honey and wine (or grape juice) and heat over a low flame stirring until the honey is dissolved.
  • Pour the honeyed wine over the fruit in the two melon halves.
  • Refrigerate the whole for about an hour prior to serving.

ANCIENT GREEK FRUIT SALAD



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Provided by mary01

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 melon
2 peaches
2 pears
1 bunch grapes
2 glasses Mosxato wine
1/2 cup peeled and chopped almonds
1/2 cup golden grapes
1/2 cup honey

Steps:

  • Cut the melon in half and carefully remove the flesh and cut into small pieces. Mix the melon with the rest of the cut fruit, the almonds and the grapes and fill the melon skins with this mixture. On a low heat, warm the wine with the honey, mixing well. Pour this mixture over the fruit. Before serving, the fruit should be put in the refrigerator for an hour.

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