Fruit with Curry Dunk

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   Heat the broth and blend in the curry powder.

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   Stir a little water into the arrowroot and stir slowly into the broth.

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   Cook and stir until thickened.

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   In the meantime put the raisins in hot water to puff them.

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   Drain, add to the sauce, and heat through.

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   Keep the sauce hot in a chafing dish over hot water or in an electric skillet on very low heat (the mixture will thin out if too hot).

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   Arrange two bowls, one containing the chopped nuts and the other the coconut.

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   On a bed of ice, place fingers of chilled fresh fruit, such as pineapple, melon, banana, papaya, mango, or halved plums or apricots, whole figs, sliced peaches, or pear quarters.

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   Brush with lemon juice to keep them from discoloring.

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    Invite the guests to dunk a piece of fruit into the curry sauce and then into the chopped nuts and coconut.

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    Raw Vegetables with curry dunk:

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    Substitute fresh, crisp vegetables, such as celery stalks, radishes, green pepper strips, cucumber fingers, fresh raw asparagus, raw baby carrots, and scallions.

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    This is also a delicious luncheon dish served with rice, chutney, crisp toast, and cool white wine.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.