Fruit Kebabs With Honey Cardamom Syrup Food

SWEET BREAKFAST KABOBS WITH HONEY-YOGURT DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat 3 inches of vegetable oil in a Dutch oven to 325 degrees F.
• Meanwhile, mix together the yogurt, honey and vanilla in a medium bowl and set aside.
• Separate 5 rounds of biscuit dough and cut the edges off to form squares. Cut each square into 4 so you have a total of 20 small squares. (Reserve the remaining biscuits for another use.)
• Combine the sugar and cinnamon in a medium bowl.
• In batches, fry the dough squares in the hot oil until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to the cinnamon sugar and toss to coat. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate.
• Evenly distribute the doughnuts, strawberries, blackberries, mango and kiwi among six 12-inch skewers (you will have 2 additional doughnuts). Serve alongside the honey-yogurt dipping sauce.

FRUIT KEBABS WITH HONEY CREAM

Steps:

• Peel fruit and cut into bite sized pieces and thread onto small skewers (about 2-3 pieces of fruit on each).
• Combine sour cream, thickened cream, honey and mint. Mix well.
• Serve with fruit for dipping. If you don;t have skewers, serve fruit on a platter and provide toothpicks.

CARDAMOM YOGURT PUDDING WITH ORANGE AND CINNAMON HONEY SYRUP

Steps:

• Whisk together yogurt, sugar, and vanilla in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved. Put water in a very small saucepan and tilt pan so that water is on one side, then sprinkle gelatin and cardamom evenly over water. Let stand 1 minute to soften. Heat mixture over low heat, stirring, until gelatin is dissolved, about 30 seconds. Whisk hot gelatin into yogurt until combined well. Pour yogurt into ramekin and chill, covered, until set, about 1 1/2 hours.
• While yogurt is chilling, cut peel and white pith from orange with a sharp knife. Working over a small bowl, cut segments free from membranes from half of orange, letting segments fall into bowl, then squeeze 1 tablespoon juice from remaining half of orange and, if necessary, from membranes.
• Bring orange juice, honey, and cinnamon to a simmer in cleaned very small saucepan, stirring, then simmer until reduced to about 1 tablespoon, about 1 minute. Add orange segments to syrup, gently stirring to coat. Cool to room temperature, about 10 minutes.
• Run a thin knife around edge of ramekin to loosen pudding, then dip ramekin into a bowl of hot water 30 seconds and invert pudding onto a plate. Spoon syrup over pudding and arrange orange around side.

FRUIT KEBABS WITH HONEY CARDAMOM SYRUP

Steps:

• Cut pineapple into 8 bite sized pieces.
• Cut peach into 8 wedges and slice banana.
• Thread all fruit alternately on skewers; place in shallow dish.
• --------Syrup----------.
• Combine honey, butter, cardamom, brandy and sugar in a bowl.
• Pour mixture over kebabs, brush to coat.
• Cover; stand at room temperature 1 hour.
• Prepare and heat barbecue.
• Cook kebabs on a hot lightly greased barbecue flatplate 5 minutes.
• Brush with syrup while cooking.
• Serve drizzled with remaining syrup.
• Top with a dollop of fresh cream or yoghurt, if desired.