Download Tropical fruit salad with lemongrass syrup - Salad
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Ingredients

  • Title:Lemongrass syrup:
  • 300g palm sugar, grated
  • 2 sticks lemongrass, white part only, bruised
  • 300 ml water
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • Title:Fruit salad:
  • 1 papaya, peeled, seeded and cut into pieces
  • 1/2 rockmelon, peeled, seeded and cut into pieces
  • 1 ripe mango, peeled, seeded and cut into pieces
  • 12 strawberries, hulled and halved
  • 3 kiwifruit, peeled and cut into pieces

Method

For lemongrass syrup

Combine palm sugar, lemongrass and 300ml water in a saucepan and stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Cool syrup to room temperature, then strain. Add lemon juice and mix well.

Combine all fruit in a large bowl, add lemongrass syrup and toss gently to combine.

To serve 

Serve fruit salad accompanied by scoops of coconut ice-cream.