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Tropical Fruit Cup

This fruit cup looks lovely decorated with mint and basil leaves.

Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 1/2 cups 592mlOrange juice - chilled
10 cups 2370mlGrape juice - chilled
4 1/4 cups 1007mlTropical fruit juice - chilled
7 1/2 cups 1777mlSparkling mineral water - chilled
  Prepared fresh fruit - see * Note
  Ice cubes
  To Decorate
  Mint leaves
  Basil leaves
  Borage flowers - optional

Recipe Instructions

* Note: Fruit, such as kiwis, strawberries, lemon slices, raspberries, and grapes.

Mix all the chilled liquids in a large bowl just before serving. Float the prepared fruit on top.

Scatter the mint and basil leaves over the fruit, then drop in the little borage flowers if available.

Ladle the drink into large wine glasses, with an ice cube or two in each one. This recipe serves 8 to 10.

Source:
ALFRESCO by Linda Burgess and Rosamond Richardson (c) 1991 - Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York - 156 pages - $35.00 - As reprinted in the Jul/Aug, 1993 issue of Cookbook Digest

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