Recipe: Fruit Kabobs with Whiskey Baste

FRUIT KABOBS WITH WHISKEY BASTE

2 tbsp honey
2 tbsp whiskey
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 can (8 oz) pineapple chunks, drained
1 large banana, diagonally sliced into 1-inch pieces
1 orange, peeled and sectioned
8 maraschino cherries

In large bowl, combine honey, whiskey & lemon juice; add pineapple chunks, banana pieces, orange sections & cherries. Gently toss to coat fruit well. Cover & refrigerate up to two hours or until ready to grill.

WHEN READY TO COOK:
Remove fruit with slotted spoon, reserving whiskey baste. Alternately thread fruit on skewers. Grill fruit kabobs, on covered grill, over medium low for 5-10 minutes or until fruit is warmed through. Baste frequently with whiskey mixture.

Makes 4 servings
Source: a Kingsford Barbecue cookbook