INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided 1 1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin (1/2 of envelope) 1/2 cup water 1 teaspoon dried mint leaves 3 cups fresh Hale grapefruit juice 1 egg white PREPARATION In a small saucepan, mix 1/2 cup sugar and gelatin. Add water and mint. Let stand…
Ruby Red Grapefruit
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INGREDIENTS 1 whole port tenderloin, about ¾ pound ¼ cup soy sauce ¼ cup firmly packed dark brown sugar ¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 tablespoons dry sherry 1 tablespoon grated fresh gingerroot 1 garlic clove, minced 1 grapefruit PREPARATION Cut the pork into 1-inch cubes and place them…
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Red grapefruit may have originated in Texas, but nothing quite compares to those grown in the Atlantic-washed climate of Florida groves. Right about the same time the Great Depression descended upon the U.S. in 1929, the famed Ruby Red grapefruit was discovered as a spontaneously mutated “sport” on a pink…
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The grapefruit is a subtropical citrus fruit with a bitter to sweet tasting, which was originally named the “forbidden fruit”. Grapefruits have a yellow-orange skin and their insides are segmented and acidic, varying in color. The most popular varieties are White Grapefruit, Pink Grapefruit and Ruby Red Grapefruit and they…
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Pink grapefruit is a great ingredient to cook with. The tangy sweetness of pink grapefruit adds a lot of depth and flavor to both savory and sweet dishes. Desserts made from pink grapefruit are often very light and refreshing and are fantastic for summer meals when the weather is warm.…
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It was only in the 19th century that the grapefruit awareness was spread among people and they started considering it as a substitute for certain health related problems. People also found that ruby red grapefruit was best in not just lowering the cholesterol but also with the weight loss that…
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Continue ReadingINGREDIENTS 1/8 cup water 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch 1 teaspoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds 1 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce 1 1/8 cup Hale grapefruit juice, divided 3 1/2 tablespoons sliced scallions, 1/8 inch, divided 1 tablespoon honey 1/2 teaspoon dark sesame oil 2…
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INGREDIENTS 1 ½ cups Florida grapefruit juice 1 ½ cups bottled white grape juice 2 teaspoons finely chopped preserved ginger in syrup 1 tablespoon syrup from preserved ginger 3 Florida grapefruit, peeled and sectioned 1 cup red seedless grapes 1 cup green seedless grapes PREPARATION In compote or glass dessert…
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INGREDIENTS 15 thin slices French or Italian bread 2 ½ tablespoons butter or margarine, softened 1/3 cup raisins 2 cups milk 1 cup Hale grapefruit juice 4 eggs, slightly beaten 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons firmly packed light brown sugar, divided ½ teaspoon grated grapefruit peel ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon 2…
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Red grapefruit stands tall in the world of citrus, there’s no doubt. Besides its refreshingly tangy-tart taste, it’s loaded with a host of nutritional goodies: Vitamin C, potassium, folate, thiamin, antioxidants, lycopene, fiber and more – plus red grapefruit is low in fat. But did you know that red grapefruit…