Basic Fruit Glaze Fruit Tart Glaze Fruit Pizza Glaze Food

BASIC FRUIT GLAZE (FRUIT TART GLAZE, FRUIT PIZZA GLAZE)

Steps:

• Combine the jelly or jam in a small saucepan with the water or liqueur. Heat over medium heat until the mixture is liquefied. If you used jam, strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer to remove any lumps or seeds.
• Let the mixture cool slightly. Brush gently over the fruit tart or fruit pizza. Alternatively, toss the fruit in the glaze before topping the pastry.

EASY FRUIT GLAZE

Steps:

• Mix cornstarch OR Ultra Gel and 3/4 c. fruit juice** in a separate small bowl, stir until dissolved.
• Mix sugar and 3/4 c. fruit juice together in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Add cornstarch/fruit juice mixture to boiling sugar/fruit juice, reduce heat and cook until mixture thickens and is turning clear, stirring constantly.
• Add corn syrup and cook for 1 minute.
• Cool fruit glaze slightly and then drizzle, lightly brush, or "paint" onto fruit.

FRESH FRUIT GLAZE

Steps:

• Combine fruit juice and cornstarch in a 2 cup microwave-safe measuring cup.
• Stir in sugar and crushed fruit or rind.
• Microwave for 2-2 1/2 minutes at High, stirring once, until thickened.
• Stir in flavoring.
• Cool.
• Serve.

FRUIT PIZZA WITH ORANGE GLAZE

Steps:

• Grease a round pizza pan well.
• Slice cookie dough 1/4" and cover the pan with dough overlapping.
• Bake as directed.
• Slice the assorted fruit while cookie is baking.
• Allow cookie to cool then spread cream cheese over dough.
• Arrange fruit over cream cheese.
• Glaze: combine orange juice, lemon juice, sugar and corn starch in a sauce pan.
• Cook on low until thickened.
• Once sauce is thickened allow to cool completely before pouring over fruit pizza.
• Refrigerate several hours before serving.