Leona’s Fabulous Fresh Fruit Salad Recipe

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Leona Farquhar's fruit salad recipe includes fresh fruit, greens, a light cheese and some sweetly drizzled honey. 

Leona Farguhar’s Merry Miller restaurant in Hendersonville, North Carolina serves delicious vegetarian sandwiches and soups. Her’s another reason why Ms. Farguhar’s patrons keep comin’ back for more…..

 

“Food should look good, taste good, and be good for you,” says Leona Farquhar as she carefully prepares her luscious fresh fruit salad. Well, Leona’s own fixin’s certainly exemplify these “Three Goods”. But perhaps her list ought to include a fourth “should” . . . because just gazing at Ms. Farquhar’s magnificent, culinary creations is enough to make a body feel good, besides!

There’s no way around it: The proprietress of the Merry Miller — a restaurant and health food store which is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina — makes an absolutely delicious fruit salad. In fact . . . some of Leona’s many admirers come to her establishment from “states away” just to sink their teeth into the savory gourmet combination.

Yet now — either from the kindness of her heart or to help her faraway friends cut their gasoline costs — Leona has graciously agreed to share her fruit salad guidelines with the MOTHER  EARTH NEWS readers. So if you love good eating . . . take this opportunity to master the art of preparing a distinctly mouthwatering delicacy. You’ll soon be feasting on some of the tastiest — and most healthful — morsels in creation.

  • Published on Jul 1, 1979
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