Curriedfruit Recipes

WARM CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving juice. In a greased 2-qt. baking dish, combine the pineapple, cherries, pears and peaches. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, butter, curry, cinnamon, nutmeg and reserved juice; pour over fruit. , Cover and bake at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until heated through.

HOT CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• In a 2-1/2-qt. casserole, combine fruit and raisins. Melt butter in a small saucepan; stir in brown sugar and curry powder. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Pour over fruit mixture; mix gently. Cover and bake at 400° for 30 minutes or until heated through.

MOM'S CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
• Drain the fruit and arrange it in an oven-proof casserole dish. Dot the fruit with butter or margarine. Mix the sugars and the curry powder together, sprinkle over the top of the fruit.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) until slightly brown, about 15 to 20 minutes.

CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Arrange pineapple, pears, peaches, apricots and cherries in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Mix remaining ingredients; spoon over fruit.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 3 to 4 hours to develop the flavors.
• Serve warm or chilled. To chill, cool about 2 hours, then spoon fruit into container; cover and refrigerate until chilled.

CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Drain fruit. Arrange in a 3-quart ovenproof dish. Melt butter and add brown sugar and curry powder. Stir to blend. Pour over fruit and stir to cover fruit evenly. May be made ahead to this point and refrigerated overnight. In fact, it benefits from being made in advance and letting the flavors marry. Bake one hour at 325°. Note: This recipe is very flexible. Use fruits you like best: if you like pineapple, for example, use two cans instead of one. Canned cherries (not pie filling) are very pleasant, or you can use maraschino cherries if you like them, though they "bleed" their color onto the other fruit if it is allowed to sit overnight. You can use fresh fruit in this recipe, but it is not necessary, and in fact quite a bit more work, and the fresh advantage is lost in the baking process.

BAKED CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Drain all fruits, reserving 1/2 cup of mixed juices.
• Place fruit in layer in 8x8-inch glass baking dish.
• Mix brown sugar and spices with reserved 1/2 cup mixed fruit juice.
• Pour over fruit.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 45-60 minutes.

CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Stir first 3 ingredients together and set aside. Drain fruit and place in 2 quart casserole. Top with butter/sugar mixture. Bake uncovered for 1 hour at 325 F. Serve warm with ham, poultry or lamb. Best if made ahead of time and allowed to stand. Reheat in microwave.

HOT CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• Melt butter in small pot, then add brown sugar and curry powder, stirring over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
• Combine all fruits in a 2 1/2 quart dish, then pour curry sugar mixture over fruit, tossing gently to coat.
• Cover dish and bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes.

CURRIED FRUIT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine juice, cornstarch, curry and sugar. Bring to a simmer. Add blueberries and nectarines; stir until sauce is slightly thickened. Add banana and almonds, then immediately remove from heat. Use warm or cold over angel food cake, ice cream, pancakes or waffles.

HOT CURRIED FRUIT

Steps:

• 1. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. In a greased 2-qt. baking dish, combine the pineapple, cherries, pears and peaches. Combine the brown sugar, butter, curry, cinnamon, nutmeg and reserved juice; pour over fruit. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 35-45 minutes or until heated through.
• 2. I like to serve this from a crock pot which keeps the fruit hot. Try it over a good quality vanilla ice cream.