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SPICED ORANGES WITH RAISINS SAUCE

Makes 4 servings
Equals one 5 A Day serving.


Ingredients
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup water
2/3 cup raisins (golden, if available)
2 Tbsp lemon juice
1 Tbsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1 Tbsp minced crystallized ginger
3 large oranges


Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.

Add raisins, lemon juice, cinnamon, allspice and ginger

Simmer over medium heat about 10 minutes until syrup is thickened.

Transfer to a bowl and refrigerate 10 minutes.

Cut peel and pith from oranges.

Slice in 1/2-inch rounds. Cut rounds into quarters.

Place in medium bowl.

Pour cooled raisins and syrup over oranges and stir gently.

Chill 2 hours or overnight.

Serve in parfait glasses, over your favorite dessert, such as angel food cake or low-fat yogurt.


Nutritional Analysis: Calories 269, Fat 0.30g, Calories from Fat 1%, Protein 2g, Carbohydrates 70g, Fiber 5g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 8mg.