Midnight Kiss Star Heart (Print Version)

Craft star and heart shaped garnishes from fresh fruits to brighten up your drinks.

# Components:

→ Fruits

01 - 1 large firm strawberry
02 - 1 large kiwi
03 - 1 large mango
04 - 1 slice pineapple (about 1/2 inch thick)

→ Additional

05 - 1 lemon (for zest, optional)

→ For decoration

06 - Edible gold dust or glitter (optional)

# Directions:

01 - Wash and dry all fruits thoroughly.
02 - Cut strawberry, kiwi, mango, and pineapple into 1/4-inch thick rounds or slabs.
03 - Press star and heart shapes (about 1 inch) from the fruit slices using small cookie cutters.
04 - Optionally brush with lemon zest or sprinkle with edible gold dust for added sparkle.
05 - Skewer each garnish onto cocktail picks or float on top of drinks.
06 - Serve immediately or refrigerate up to 2 hours before use.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make, perfect for last-minute entertaining.
  • Vegan and gluten-free, accommodating a variety of dietary needs.
  • Creates a charming visual impact with minimal effort.
  • Uses fresh, natural fruits to add flavor and color.
02 -
  • Use sharp cookie cutters for precise shapes.
  • Brush a little lemon zest on the fruit to prevent browning and add brightness.
  • Prepare garnishes just before serving to maintain freshness.
  • Store garnishes in an airtight container in the fridge if not serving immediately.
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