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fresh fruit a la grand marnier

Ingredients For fresh fruit a la grand marnier

  • 1
    banana, peeled and sliced
  • 1 tsp
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    heavy cream
  • 1/2 c
    plus 1 tablespoon grand marnier
  • 1 c
    raspberries
  • 1
    pear, washed, sliced
  • 1
    orange, peeled, sectioned
  • 4 Tbsp
    walnut pieces
  • 1
    peach, washed, sliced
  • 1/2 pt
    strawberries, fresh, hulled
  • 1
    apple, cut in wedges
  • 1/2 c
    fresh pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1/4-1 c
    sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4-1 c
    lemon juice
  • 1 tsp
    grated orange rind

How To Make fresh fruit a la grand marnier

  • 1
    Grate orange rind before peeling orange.
  • 2
    Prepare in 4 large \"on the rocks\" glasses with straight sides.
  • 3
    Divide and layer the banana slices in the bottom of each glass.
  • 4
    Sprinkle generously with lemon juice, then sprinkle lightly with confectioner\'s sugar.
  • 5
    Arrange the remaining fruit and nuts in layers on bananas, sprinkling each layer with lemon juice and confectioner\'s sugar.
  • 6
    Pour Grand Marnier, 2 tablespoons per glass, over the fruit.
  • 7
    Cover and chill overnight to blend flavors.
  • 8
    When ready to serve, whip the cream to stiff peaks.
  • 9
    Add the sugar and 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier and beat to mix thoroughly.
  • 10
    Fold in the orange rind.
  • 11
    Mound on chilled fruit.

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