Salatat Fwaki Fresh Fruit Salad Recipes

CARDAMOM-FLAVORED FRUIT SALAD (SALATAT AL-FAWAAKIH)

Steps:

• Sauce: In a small saucepan, combine honey, water and cardamom and bring to a boil, stirring a few times simmer for 2 minutes and remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice and cool completely.
• When sauce is cooled- toss it together with the fruit and refrigerate until it's ready to be served.
• Make sure to include some of the sauce with each serving!

FRESH FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, combine strawberries, blueberries, kiwi, bananas and grapes. , In a small bowl, combine yogurt, lemon juice, sugar and vanilla. Serve with fruit.

SALATAT FWAKI (FRESH FRUIT SALAD)

Steps:

• Prepare fruit and arrange on a large platter, leaving the center open for the YOGURT SAUCE BOWL.
• Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
• YOGURT SAUCE.
• In a mixing bowl, combine orange juice, yogurt and orange-flower water; whisk well until smooth.
• Place in a small bowl and sprinkle with chopped pistachio nuts.
• PLACE YOGURT SAUCE BOWL IN THE CENTER of fruit platter to be used for dipping.
• NOTE: Orange-flower water is the essence of the orange tree blossom.
• It can be purchased in most Middle Eastern grocery stores.