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Simple Fruit Salads and Cooked Fruits

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Professional Baking

By Wayne Gisslen

Published 2008

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After a rich meal, a piece of fresh fruit can be a light and refreshing dessert. Most diners, however, are happier with something that requires a little more effort from the kitchen. Serving fresh fruit, such as berries, with cream or a sauce such as sabayon, crème anglaise, or coulis often satisfies these desires. (See chapter 12 for a selection of dessert sauces.) A simple fruit salad can be an attractive alternative. Marinating fresh fruit in a flavored syrup adds a new dimension to the fruit and also allows the pastry chef to make an attractive mixture of colorful, carefully cut seasonal items.

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