Time 10m Yield 4 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 8 Steps:
Combine all the fruit in a large bowl. Add orange liqueur/ orange juice/Grand Marnier and toss. Chill before serving.
Time 2h15m Yield 8 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 7 Steps:
Combine first 5 ingredients and 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier in processor. Blend until smooth. Taste and add more Grand Marnier, if desired. Transfer mixture to bowl and refrigerate until cold, about one hour. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.). Divide fruit among 8 stemmed goblets. Top with sauce and serve. Note: Use any fresh fruit in season that you like. It’s especially good with strawberries, grapes, and blueberries.
Time 9h Yield 4 Number Of Ingredients 30 Steps:
Grate orange rind before peeling orange. Prepare in 4 large glasses on the rocks; glasses with straight sides. Divide and layer the banana slices in the bottom of each glass. Sprinkle generously with lemon juice, then sprinkle lightly with confectioner’s sugar. Arrange the remaining fruit and nuts in layers on bananas, sprinkling each layer with lemon juice and confectioner’s sugar. Pour Grand Marnier, 2 tablespoons per glass, over the fruit. Cover and chill overnight to blend flavors. When ready to serve, whip the cream to stiff peaks. Add the sugar and 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier and beat to mix thoroughly. Fold in the orange rind. Mound on chilled fruit.
Time 50m Number Of Ingredients 10 Steps:
Place the sugar, lemon juice, and Grand Marnier in a mixing bowl. Whisk until well blended. Let sit for 15 minutes. Divide the fruit salad among 6 wide, shallow soup bowls. Ladle the Grand Marnier mixture over the fruit, and serve immediately, garnished with the mint leaves. Place the fruit in a large mixing bowl. Sprinkle with the sugar, and toss lightly. Add the lemon juice and Grand Marnier, and toss again. Let sit for 10 to 30 minutes, either on a counter (if you like a warmer salad) or in the refrigerator (if you like a colder salad). Divide among 6 dinner plates. Garnish with mint leaves, and serve.
Yield 1 1/2 cups sauce Number Of Ingredients 6 Steps:
Combine sour cream with orange juice, Grand Marnier and orange rind. Stir in confectioners’ sugar. Place sauce in a small serving bowl. Chill, covered, 1-2 hours to blend flavors. To serve, place bowl of sauce in the center of a serving platter. Surround sauce with attractively arranged fresh fruit. Use toothpicks to spear fruit for dipping. Note: This may also be presented as a salad at luncheons. Amaretto may be substituted for the Grand Marnier.
Yield Serves 8 Number Of Ingredients 6 Steps:
Combine first 4 ingredients and 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier in processor. Blend until smooth. Taste and add more Grand Marnier, if desired. Transfer mixture to bowl and refrigerate until cold, about one hour. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.) Divide fruit among 8 stemmed goblets. Top with sauce and serve.
