Benson coupe from benson hotel's london grill restaurant

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Apple
1Orange
1Banana
1Peach
OR other seasonal fruit as desired
1ounceCuracao
2ouncesWhipping cream, whipped
6Scoops strawberry ice cream
6Pineapple rings
3Strawberries, halved

Directions

1. Remove cores and pits of fruit, peel banana and cut all into ¼ inch pieces.

2. Marinate in Curacao approximately 2 hours. Just before serving, mix in whipped cream, reserving small amount for garnish.

3. For each serving, place 1 scoop strawberry ice cream in chilled dessert glass, surround with marinated fruit salad, and top with pineapple ring and ½ strawberry. Garnish with reserved whipped cream.

Source: Dining In_Portland, A Collection of Gourmet Recipes for Complete Meals from Portland's Finest Restaurants by Muriel Bevilacqua Logan and Emily Crumpacker, 1979.

Wine? They recommend: Schramsberg Blanc de Blancs with this dish.

Typos by Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...>; mc post 5/31/97 Recipe by: The Benson Hotel, Portland, Oregon Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #630 by Badams <adamsfmle@...> on May 31, 1997