Saturday, 2 March 2019

Pineapple for entree

The Jean Bowring Cookbook 1970 Sydney


First course appetiser cocktails: Strawberry and pineapple cocktail 

425g can of cubed pineapple; 3 cups fresh strawberries; ¼ cup mint leaves; crystallised cherries and mint sprigs for garnishing

Drain the pineapple. Hull and wash the strawberries. Place the pineapple syrup in a saucepan and bring it to the boil. Pour it over the mint leaves, cover and let stand until cool. Chill the pineapple cubes, the strawberries and the mint syrup.

At serving time, spoon the fruit into cocktail glasses and add some of the minted syrup. Garnish each with a cherry and a sprig of mint.

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