Fruit Kebabs

Directions

1. 1
   Prepare fruits.
2. 2
   Wash strawberries well, removing leaves and stems.
3. 3
   Peel kiwi and cut into half-moon slices.
4. 4
   Cut bananas into circles.
5. 5
   Peel pineapple and mangoes and cut into cubes.
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   Thread the fruits into bamboo skewers.
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   Chill while making the dip.
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   Strawberry Dip.
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   In a thick-bottomed saucepan melt butter over low heat.
10. 10
    Add flour all at once and using a wire whip, whisk thoroughly to cook flour.
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    Slowly pour hot milk while whisking.
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    Combine sugar and egg yolks and stir into mixture.
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    Cook-stir for a few minutes until thick and smooth, not lumpy.
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    Cool.
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    In a blender or food processor, puree strawberries and honey until smooth.
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    Reserve one tablespoon of the puree.
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    Stir remaining puree into prepared milk mixture until completely blended.
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    Drizzle reserved puree over the mixture in a swirl design.
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    Chill and serve cold with fruit kebabs.
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    Chocolate Dip.
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    Put chocolate into a heat proof bowl.
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    In a saucepan, heat cream and butter until bubbles form on the side.
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    Pour into chocolate.
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    Cover bowl and let stand about five minutes to let chocolate melt.
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    When chocolate is melter, stil until smooth.
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    Serve as dip for fruit kebabs.
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    Caramel Dip.
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    In a saucpan, melt sugar over low heat until it turns golden.
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    Make sure it does not burn.
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    Add cream and stir until smooth.
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    Remove from heat and stir in butter.
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    Mix thoroughly.
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    Serve as dip.