Fruit Flag

For ultimate freshness, prepare this treat right before serving. Present it with toothpicks for spearing the fruit and a bowl of your favorite dip, if desired. fruit flag

  • 29 large strawberries
  • 30 large blackberries
  • 7 or so large bananas
  • Lemon juice

Step 1 summersistersnovel
Hull and halve 29 large strawberries and set them aside.

Step 2
Arrange 30 large blackberries, as shown, in the upper left corner of a serving tray or cutting board (it should be at least 8 by 13 inches).

Step 3
Cut 58 banana slices, 3/4-inch-thick, into a bowl. Sprinkle on lemon juice and toss the slices gently with a rubber spatula to keep them from browning.

Step 4
Assemble the banana slices in rows as shown and top each slice with a strawberry half.

Ref: FamilyFun.com


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