Chafing Dish Fruit

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (1 lb.) can apricot halves
  • 1 (1 lb.) can cling peach halves
  • 1 (1 lb.) can pear halves
  • 1 (1 lb.) can pineapple slices or spears
  • juice of 2 oranges
  • grated rind of 1 orange
  • grated rind of 1 lemon
  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. pitted dates, cut in half or chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Drain fruit.
  2. 2
    Combine 2/3 cup syrup of each of the fruits in a saucepan.
  3. 3
    Add orange juice and grated rinds; simmer uncovered until reduced by half.
  4. 4
    If too sweet, stir in the juice and 1/2 lemon.
  5. 5
    Transfer to top of double boiler.
  6. 6
    Add drained fruit and dates and cook for about 15 minutes.
  7. 7
    An electric frying pan can be used for the dish.
  8. 8
    When ready to serve, transfer to chafing dish and serve hot.
  9. 9
    Yields 8 to 10 servings.

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