Citrus Salad with Star Anise Syrup Recipe

Citrus Salad with Star Anise Syrup Recipe

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 3 whole star anise
  • 5 large ruby red or pink grapefruit
  • 4 blood oranges
  1. Dissolve sugar in water in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring. Add star anise and simmer 5 minutes. Let stand off heat 30 minutes.
  2. Cut peel, including white pith, from fruit with a sharp knife. Cut segments free from membranes into a bowl. Squeeze juice from membranes into bowl.
  3. Add syrup with star anise to fruit and juice and stir gently. Remove star anise before serving if desired.
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