Mandarin & Kiwifruit Salad

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Preparation info
  • 6

    portions
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Salades

By Damien Pignolet

Published 2010

  • About

The combination of citrus fruit and kiwifruit is a happy marriage of flavours, especially when enhanced with a lime sugar syrup and a touch of Cointreau. Serve this salad after a rich main course. Some good-quality purchased biscotti will make a lovely crisp contrast to the texture of the fruit.

Ingredients

  • 2 limes
  • 60 g white sugar
  • 120 ml wa

Method

  1. Use a zester to remove the zest of 1 of the limes, then squeeze it for its juice.
  2. Place the lime juice, sugar, water and vanilla bean and scraped seeds in a saucepan, then heat over low heat, stirring continuously to dissolve the sugar. Simmer for 2-3 minutes, then add the zest. Pour into a bowl to cool.
  3. Add 10ml of the Cointreau to the cool syrup the