Fall Fruit Salad

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 to 4 tablespooons pine nuts
  • 4 ruby grapefruit (1 lb. each)
  • 4 firm-ripe Fuyu persimmons (1/2 lb. each)
  • 2 Asian pears (about 3/4 lb. each)
  • 6 tablespoons lime juice
  • 6 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 4 to 6 cups frisee, rinsed and crisped
  • 1 1/2 cups pomegranate seeds
  • Salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook pine nuts in a 6- to 8-inch frying pan over medium heat, shaking pan often to stir nuts until pale gold, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour from pan.
  2. 2
    With a knife, cut peel and membrane from grapefruit. Holding fruit over a bowl, cut between segments and inner membrane to release fruit into bowl. Squeeze juice from membrane into bowl; discard membrane.
  3. 3
    Rinse Fuyu persimmons, trim off and discard stem ends, then slice fruit crosswise into thin rounds.
  4. 4
    Rinse Asian pears and discard stems. Cut fruit crosswise into thin rounds through center seeds. Coat pear slices with grapefruit juice.
  5. 5
    In a small bowl, mix 6 tablespoons grapefruit juice (reserve remainder for other uses) with lime juice, rice vinegar, and honey.
  6. 6
    Line a salad bowl or salad plates with frisee. Arrange Fuyu persimmons, Asian pears, and grapefruit on frisee. Sprinkle with pomegranate seeds and pine nuts, then moisten with the grapefruit-lime dressing. Add salt to taste.

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