Ingredients with Measurements:
- 1 fresh pineapple, peeled and diced
- 1 cup of watermelon, diced
- 1 cup of honeydew melon, diced
- 1 cup of cantaloupe, diced
- 1/4 cup of sugar
- 1/4 cup of honey
- 1/4 cup of rice vinegar
- 1/4 cup of cold water
- 1/4 cup of ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Special equipment needed:
- Large mixing bowl
- Whisk
- Serving bowls or glasses
Step-by-step instructions:
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced pineapple, watermelon, honeydew melon, and cantaloupe.
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar, honey, rice vinegar, cold water, and ice cubes until the sugar has dissolved.
3. Pour the dressing over the fruit and mix well.
4. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
5. Serve the Pineapple Subak Hwachae in individual bowls or glasses and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
Time:
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Chilling time: 30 minutes
Total time: 50 minutes
Temperature:
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Serving size:
This recipe serves 4-6 people.
Nutritional information:
Calories: 150
Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 39g
Protein: 1g
Sodium: 15mg
Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 34g
Substitutions for ingredients:
- You can substitute the rice vinegar with apple cider vinegar or white wine vinegar.
- You can use any combination of your favorite fruits in this recipe.
Variations:
- Add sliced kiwi or strawberries for a pop of color and flavor.
- Use coconut water instead of cold water for a tropical twist.
Tips and tricks:
- Make sure to chill the Pineapple Subak Hwachae before serving to enhance the flavors.
- You can also serve this recipe as a refreshing drink by blending the fruit mixture with ice.
Storage instructions:
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheating instructions:
- This recipe is best served cold and does not need to be reheated.
Presentation ideas:
- Serve the Pineapple Subak Hwachae in a clear glass bowl or glass to showcase the colorful fruit.
Garnishes:
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves for a pop of color and flavor.
Pairings:
- This recipe pairs well with grilled meats or seafood.
Suggested side dishes:
- Serve with steamed rice or a side salad for a complete meal.
Troubleshooting advice:
- If the dressing is too sweet, add more rice vinegar to balance out the flavors.
Food safety advice:
- Make sure to wash all fruits before using them in this recipe.
Food history:
- Subak Hwachae is a traditional Korean fruit punch that is typically served during the summer months.
Flavor profiles:
- This recipe is sweet, tangy, and refreshing.
Serving suggestions:
- Serve as a dessert or a refreshing drink on a hot summer day.
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Region: Korean
Taste: Sweet, Tangy, Refreshing, Fruity