Tag: grapefruit

  • Grapefruit & Pear Fruit Platter

    Grapefruit & Pear Fruit Platter

    I made this fruit platter for my oldest son’s birthday last weekend. It was gone in minutes! We had it for breakfast, and I was reminded how fresh it is to start the day with lots of fruit before eating anything else. Definitely doing that more often! Details: Slices of apple and pear, orange, pink… Read more »


  • Fruit Salad

    Fruit Salad

    This week, I made a fruit salad instead of a platter. Sliced apples, Navel oranges, pink grapefruit, diced mango and strawberries marinated in a lime, brown sugar, vanilla powder and lime dressing. So simple and fresh! Read more »


  • Strawberry & Grapefruit Smoothie

    Strawberry & Grapefruit Smoothie

    Second week of the #eatcaptureshare food photography challenge hosted by @thelittleplantation, and the theme is Beverages. First off is something in a glass. This is a smoothie with strawberries, pink grapefruit and honeydew melon. Simple as that! The biggest challenge is one that I’ve set for myself – learn to get off auto-mode on my… Read more »


  • Mango & Pear Fruit Platter

    Mango & Pear Fruit Platter

    I had a guest over, a new acquaintance that I was very happy to meet. And this lovely guest definitely knows me already, because instead of a flower she brought a bag full of fruits! How great is that? So here is this week’s platter, with just some of all the goodies that my guest… Read more »


  • Pink Grapefruit Fruit Platter

    Pink Grapefruit Fruit Platter

    One of the upsides of winter must be that citrus fruits are in season. The blood grapefruit is one of the most beautiful. It’s quite sour, but served with sweet fruits like kiwi, red grapes, pears and passion fruit, it’s delicious. The grapefruit is bursting with vitamin C, and I make sure to always eat… Read more »


  • Grapefruit & Mango Fruit Platter

    Grapefruit & Mango Fruit Platter

    Another Saturday, another fruit platter. The citrus season is just starting, and I found blood grapefruit which must be one of the most beautiful fruits. The kids thought it was a little bit sour, but with sweet mango, pineapple and blueberries to balance it out, they were more than happy! Read more »