Sunday, 8 January 2017

FRUIT PLATTER FOR MAX AND JACK MERSEY

1. BANANA  CATERPILLARS

Cut bananas into 3cm pieces , sprinkle with lemon juice and roll in desiccated coconut .
Now join the banana pieces with a toothpicks to form caterpillars .
Use a low carb ( optional ) chocolate chip for the eyes and currants or cranberries  on toothpicks for the antennae .




2. STRAWBERRY PATCH MUSHROOMS
Cut processed cheddar cheese sticks in  half to make stalks for the mushrooms .
Hull a punnet of strawberries and cut out a wedge at the stalk end so that the strawberry will fit on the cheese stalk to make a mushroom .
Decorate with dots of  piped  cream cheese or sprinkle with desiccated coconut .


3.DRIED APRICOT FLOWERS
Snip dried apricots towards the centre to form 5 petals .
Pipe a dot of cream cheese in the centre or a cube of whatever cheese you have in the fridge .


Arrange the banana caterpillars on a platter with the strawberry patch mushrooms secured on the plate with a dob of nutella and the dried apricot flowers .



 

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