Macedonia Frescha
Macerated Mixed Fresh Fruit
- Juice of 6 oranges
- Juice and zest of 2 lemons
- 6 apples
- 6 pears
- 1 pineapple
- 6 bananas
- 3 baskets strawberries
- 2 pounds grapes, washed
- Maraschino Liqueur or Limoncello, to taste
- Sugar, to taste
Combine orange juice, lemon juice, and zest in a large bowl. Peel, core, and dice (into 1-inch pieces) the apples, pears, and pineapple; add to the citrus juice. Peel and slice the bananas. Stem and quarter the strawberries. Add bananas, strawberries, and grapes to the fruit mixture. Stir in sugar and liqueur. Mix gently, cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours. Stir just before serving.