Spicy Fruit Salsa With Cinnamon Sugar Pita Chips - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon brown sugar
    1 tablespoon honey
    2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
    2 cups rhubarb, coarsely chopped
    1 cup frozen tart cherries, drained,coarsely chopped
    1 cup zucchini, shredded,drained and squeeze out excess moisture
    1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
    1 cup red onion, coarsely chopped
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    1 tablespoon jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
    1 tablespoon of fresh mint, finely chopped
    1 teaspoon orange zest
    1 package pita bread
    4 -5 tablespoons butter, room temperature
    1/2 cup sugar
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    1 pinch cayenne pepper, optional
Preparation
    In a large bowl combine brown sugar, honey and balsamic vinegar.
    Add next 9 ingredients and combine well.
    Transfer to serving dish and garnish with slice of orange and sprig of mint.
    Serve with Sugar/Cinnamon Chips.
    Combine sugar, cinnamon and (cayenne, if using) in a small bowl.
    Split each pita bread into two halves.
    Score with sharp knife, but don't cut completely through.
    Spread each half lightly with butter.
    Sprinkle each half with cinnamon/sugar mixture.
    Place on cookie sheet and bake at 350 degree oven for 7-10 minutes or until lightly brown.
    Cool and break into pieces.
    Serve with Salsa.

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