Honey Grilled Fruit with Lime-Mint Vinaigrette
May 17, 2010 in Recipes
Ingredients
Lime-Mint Vinaigrette
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh mint
Honey Grilled Fruit
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3 large firm but ripe mangos, peeled, pitted and cut into large spears
- 1/2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into spears
- 1 large peach, pitted and cut into 8 wedges
- 2 plums, pitted and quartered
- Mascarpone cheese
Preparation
- Whisk together vinaigrette ingredients in a small bowl; cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Whisk together honey, lime juice and cinnamon.
- Grill all fruit over medium heat for a few minutes on each side or until grill marks appear, basting with honey mixture several times. Remove from grill and place in a large bowl; let cool and chop pineapple into large chunks.
- Place grilled fruit back into bowl, add vinaigrette and toss lightly to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, stirring several times. Transfer to salad bowls or plates and top each with a dollop of mascarpone cheese.
