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Homemade Fruit Cocktail
Homemade Fruit Cocktail
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Prep Time:
30 minutes
Total Time:
1 hour 30 minutes
Create a refreshing Homemade Fruit Cocktail with flavorful syrup, perfect as a dessert or ice cream topping. Sure to impress at any dessert table!
Ingredients:
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 sprig fresh basil, if desired
  • 4 nectarines, peeled, cut into chunks
  • 4 peaches, peeled, cut into chunks
  • 1 cup dark sweet cherries, pitted, halved
  • 1 cup canned or fresh pineapple chunks
Instructions:
  • In a heavy saucepan over high heat, combine the sugar, water, lime juice, and basil. Stir occasionally until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and discard the basil sprig.
  • Combine nectarines, peaches, cherries, and pineapple in a large glass bowl. Drizzle the sugar syrup over the fruit and toss to coat. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.