Fiery Indian Fruit Salad

In India, this spicy fruit salad is sold by street vendors as a refreshing snack on hot days.

• Ready In: 1 hr 45 mins
• Serves: 4-6

Ingredients

• 3  lbs  fresh fruit, any mixed in season peeled and cut into 1 inch chunks (should include bananas, and oranges)
• 4  tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 2  teaspoons cayenne
• 1  teaspoon cumin seed, roasted and crushed
• 1  teaspoon paprika
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 1  teaspoon fresh cracked pepper
• 1⁄2 teaspoon of fresh mint
• 1  teaspoon powdered ginger (optional)

Directions

1. Place fruit in a large serving bowl.
2. Mix in lemon juice.
3. Combine spices in a separate bowl, pour over the fruit and mix well.
4. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until well chilled, at least one hour.