Fresh Fruit Fireworks

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   To make the pastry cream, blend all of the ingredients in a food processor with a metal blade until satin smooth.

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   Refrigerate in a tightly covered container until thoroughly chilled.

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   To make the desserts, place 2 tbsps.

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   of each color puree on each of 8 large round plates, preferably white.

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   Spread the puree out in an interesting pattern with the back of a spoon.

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   Arrange 3/4 c.

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   of the various fruits in an pattern on the top of the puree, creating a work of art on each plate.

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   Decorate the fruit with the chilled pastry cream.

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   For a truly exciting treat, use a pastry bag and pipe squiggles, swirls and rosettes onto the fruit.

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