Winter Fruit Salad

Winter Fruit Salad

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1/4 cup white soda
• 2 apples chopped
• 2 D’Anjou pears chopped
• 1 large naval orange peeled and chopped
• 1/2 large grapefruit, peeled and chopped
• 1/2 cup dried cranberries

Directions:

1. Mix sugar and water in liquid measuring cup. Microwave 2 minutes or until it boils. Add vanilla. Chill in refrigerator.
2. When mixture is chilled, place 1/4 cup white soda in a bowl.
3. Add chopped fruit to bowl with soda in it.
4. Mix well and then drain excess soda.
5. Pour sugar/water/vanilla mixture over fruit. Cover and chill until ready to serve.