TROPICAL FRUIT TART
Steps:
- Mix flour, powdered sugar, ground ginger and salt in processor. Add butter and cut in using on/off turns until mixture resembles coarse meal. Whisk 1 yolk and water in small bowl to blend. Add to processor by tablespoonful and process until moist clumps form. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate 1 hour.
- Pour milk into heavy medium saucepan. Add ginger. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Bring to simmer. Remove from heat. Cover and let steep 30 minutes. Strain and return to same saucepan. Bring to simmer. Whisk 3 yolks, sugar and cornstarch in medium bowl until well blended. Gradually whisk in hot milk. Return mixture to same saucepan. Whisk over medium heat until mixture thickens and comes to boil. Boil 1 minute. Pour pastry cream into clean bowl. Press plastic onto surface and refrigerate until well chilled, about 4 hours.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Roll out dough on lightly floured surface to 14 inch round. Transfer to 11inch round tart pan with removable bottom. Line crust with foil, parchment or coffee filters; fill with dried beans or pie weights. Bake until sides of crust are set, about 15 minutes. Remove foil and beans. Bake until crust is golden, piercing with fork if bubbles form. Transfer pan to rack and cool completely.
- Combine preserves and Cognac in heavy small saucepan. Stir over low heat until preserves melt. Transfer to processor; puree until smooth. Brush half of syrup over bottom of crust. Spread pastry cream evenly over. Arrange fruit over pastry cream. Rewarm preserve mixture. Brush over fruit.
TROPICAL FRUIT SMOOTHIE
A yummy fruit smoothie made with tropical fruits.
Provided by Lisa B
Categories Drinks Recipes Smoothie Recipes Strawberry
Time 5m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place the mango, papaya, strawberries, orange juice, and ice cubes in an electric blender. Process until the ingredients are smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.6 calories, Carbohydrate 32.5 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 6.8 mg, Sugar 25.3 g
TROPICAL FRUIT FLAMBé
This tropical fruit flambé is a very warm, soft, and sweet treat but you must have skill and determination.
Provided by jjbazoka Music
Categories Desserts Fruit Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Set a large pan on the stove over medium-high heat. Pour apple juice into the pan and add brown sugar; let it simmer until golden and bubbling, about 4 minutes.
- Put mango, banana, and strawberry slices in the pan with cinnamon. Stir to cover fruit with the sauce and cook for 3 minutes.
- Remove pan from the heat and add rum. Place back on the heat and use a long lighter to set it on fire. Once the flame has gone out, cook for 1 more minute.
- Divide fruit evenly between 3 bowls and top each with 1/2 scoop ice cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.4 calories, Carbohydrate 46.4 g, Cholesterol 4.6 mg, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 14.3 mg, Sugar 34.9 g
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