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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups diced ripe mango
  • 2 1/2 cups diced ripe papaya
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 1/2 pints fresh strawberries
  • 12 to 16 slices Angel Food Cake, recipe follows cubed
  • Sprigs fresh mint

Method

  • In 2 separate nonreactive saucepans, place the mango in 1 and the papaya in the other.
  • Add 1 cup of sugar and 2 1/2 cups of water to each pan.
  • Place over medium heat and bring to a boil.
  • Cook for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and cool completely.
  • In a blender, puree the mango mixture until smooth.
  • Remove and strain through a fine mesh strainer.
  • Set aside.
  • Wash out the cup of the blender and puree the papaya mixture until smooth.
  • Remove and strain through a fine mesh sieve.
  • In an ice cream maker, process each mixture, separately, according to manufacturers directions.
  • Slice the strawberries and place in a mixing bowl.
  • Add the remaining 1/2 cup of sugar and mix well.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  • To serve, lay some of the cubed Angel Food Cake over the bottom of each balloon wine glass or serving bowl.
  • Place two small scoops of the mango sorbet over the cake.
  • Spoon some of the berries over the top.
  • Repeat with the remaining cake, papaya sorbet and berries.
  • Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.