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Title: Bottomless Brandied Fruit Crock Categories: Holiday Yield: 1 Servings Mixed fruit Peaches Plums Apricots Berries Cherries Grapes Brandy -------------------------------------OR------------------------------------- Dark rum * Use brandy or rum for this recipe, with ripe, unblemished fruit in season. Use a crock or jar with tight fitting lid. 1. Remove stems from fruit but leave fruit whole. Peel large fruits such as peaches, apricots and plums. 2. Place fruit carefully into the container of your choice. Fill the container completely but without packing the fruit to avoid bruising. 3. Add enough brandy or rum to completely cover fruit. Close container tightly and store at room temperature. Let stand at least 3 weeks before using; 4 weeks is even better. 4. As you use the fruit replenish with more fruit and cover with more brandy or rum. * Use a variety of fruits and berries. Some suggestions are: peaches, plums, apricots, grapes, blackberries, raspberries, cherries and nectarines. Per serving: 0 Calories; 0g Fat (0% calories from fat); 0g Protein; 0g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 0mg Sodium Serving Ideas : Serve alone or over ice cream or plain cake. Recipe by: Jo Anne Merrill Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #964 by Dianne Weinsaft 24, 1997 |