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Pineapple with Port (Ananas ao Porto - Portugal)

4 (1/2 inch thick) slices fresh pineapple
2 to 3 teaspoons granulated sugar
1/4 cup ruby port or Madeira 

Place each slice pineapple on dessert plate; sprinkle with sugar unless the pineapple is very sweet. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the port over each pineapple slice. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours.

Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.

Yields 4 servings.

 

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INGREDIENTS 

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  • 1 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup raspberry vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, torn
  • 1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the almonds, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking together the garlic, honey, Dijon mustard, raspberry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil.
  3. In a large bowl, toss together the toasted almonds, romaine lettuce, strawberries, and feta cheese. Cover with the dressing mixture, and toss to serve.
 
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