Autumn pear salsa

3 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1largeGrapefruit; preferably pink
2mediumsPears; ripe
½cupCherries or cranberries; dried
2tablespoonsRed onion; finely chopped
½teaspoonGarlic; finely chopped
½teaspoonJalapeno; finely chopped
½teaspoonGrated lime zest
2tablespoonsFresh lime juice

Directions

1. Peel the grapefruit, removing all white pith. Carefully section the fruit then cut each section crosswise into thirds. Place in a bowl with any accumulated juices.

2. Peel and core the pears, then cut into ¼" dice. Add at once to the grapefruit to prevent discoloration.

3. Toss with the remaining ingredients.

Per Tablespoon: 11 calories, .1g fat, no cholesterol.

Source: Miami Herald Parade Magazine, 10/23/94 Typos by .\\\\ichele Submitted By MICHELE STEWART On 10-26-94