Name: Fruit salad with citrus sugar
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: Fruit salad; 1/2 medium (850g) rockmelon, peeled, sliced thinly; 1/4 small seedless watermelon, peeled, sliced thinly; 2 medium (480g) oranges, peeled, sliced thinly; Citrus sugar; 1/3 cup (75g) white sugar; 1 tablespoon finely grated orange rind; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint; 2 teaspoon finely grated lime rind

Fruit salad with citrus sugar

This eclectic mix of layered fruit sprinkled with a citrus zing is more than just pleasing to the eye.

Ingredients

Fruit salad

1/2 medium (850g) rockmelon, peeled, sliced thinly

1/4 small seedless watermelon, peeled, sliced thinly

2 medium (480g) oranges, peeled, sliced thinly

Citrus sugar

1/3 cup (75g) white sugar

1 tablespoon finely grated orange rind

1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint

2 teaspoon finely grated lime rind

Method

1.To make citrus sugar: process all ingredients until well combined.

2.Just before serving, layer fruit on a large serving platter, sprinkling citrus sugar between layers.

3.Serve with extra mint leaves, if desire.

Use any leftover citrus sugar stirred through thick yoghurt to serve with fruit, or add to whipped cream to fill a sponge cake or fairy cakes.
Note

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