naturally long lasting fruit salad

Name: Naturally Long Lasting Fruit Salad
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2-3 - oranges; 2 - apples of your choice; 1 - banana; 3-5 - handfuls of grapes (seedless); 1-2 - of any of other desired fruits

40 Pinches

Elizabeth Geiss

Elmira, NY

Updated on Jun 23, 2014

This fruit salad will last 2-3 days without browning. This is because the citric acid in the oranges acts as a natural preservative. Therefore, it is very important to add the oranges!

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prep time 5 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Canning/Preserving

yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

2-3 - oranges
2 - apples of your choice
1 - banana
3-5 - handfuls of grapes (seedless)
1-2 - of any of other desired fruits

How To Make naturally long lasting fruit salad

Step 1

Wash all fruits in cold water.

Step 2

Slice and peal the fruit.
Step 3

Place all of the fruit into a seal-able bag. Shake the fruit gently to mix them. Make sure all fruit comes in contact with the oranges. The citric acid in the oranges will preserve the fruit.
Step 4

Serve and refrigerate left overs for 2-3 days.
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