Amaretto Fruit - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/3 cup sugar
    1/4 cup water
    1/4 cup honey
    3 -4 tablespoons Amaretto
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    3 cups mixed fruit, cut-up (watermelon, honeydew, cantaloupe, seedless grapes, pineapple, peaches, etc)
Preparation
    For syrup: In a small saucepan, stir together the sugar, water and honey. Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Set the mixture aside to cool.
    Stir in the amaretto and lemon juice. Place fruit in a large mixing bowl. Pour syrup over fruit. Cover and chill for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
    Serve over ice cream or top with whipped cream and toasted almonds or pecans.

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