Father Christmas Salad
Source of Recipe
Hel
List of Ingredients
Father Christmas Salad from Hel
1 can (15 oz/ 425 g) lychees in heavy syrup
1 can (15 oz/ 425 g) stoneless red cherries in syrup
4 tablespoons of Cointreau or Kirsch
1/2 oz/ 15 g unsalted pistachio nuts
Boiling waterRecipe
Tip both fruits, with syrup, into a large dish; glass for preference so that the colors can show through.
Add liqueur and toss gently to mix.
Blanch pistachios by covering with boiling water and leaving for 1 minute.
Drain and rinse under cold water.
Slide off skins then finely chop.
Sprinkle over top of salad.
Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving.