Fresh Fruit Salsa
2 cups finely chopped fruit and/or vegetables
(see suggestions below)
1/2 medium yellow, red or green bell pepper, cut into small dice
3 medium sized green onions, or 1/2 small red onion, chopped
1 small jalapeno pepper, minced
2-3 tbsp lime juice nor rice wine vinegar
2-3 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro. basil, parsley or mint
Salt and ground black pepper
Mix all ingredients in a medium bowl, using the smaller quantity of lime
juice or vinegar and fresh herbs and a sprinkling of salt and pepper.
Let stand for 10- to 30 minutes before serving. Adjust seasoning with
more lime juice or vinegar, fresh herbs and/or salt.
Suggestions for fruit:
mangoes, peaches, nectarines, apricots, plums, oranges, grapefruit, grapes
melons including watermelon, cantaloupe and honeydew, strawberries, blueberries,
apples, or pears.
Feel free to use a mix of fruit.
Another option is to use tomatoes and cucumbers.