Winter Fruit Bowl
["1 (12 oz.) pkg. pitted prunes", "1 (6 oz.) pkg. dried apricots", "1/2 c. firmly packed light brown sugar", "1 c. walnuts, chopped", "1 c. water", "1 (29 oz.) can peach halves, drained", "3 pears, cored", "3 oranges, peeled and sectioned", "3 bananas, sliced"]
["Cut prunes and apricots into bite size pieces.", "Combine sugar and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil.", "Add prunes and apricots; remove from heat.", "Cover and let soak 4 hours.", "Drain. Place in a large bowl.", "Cut peaches and pears into bite size pieces.", "Combine all ingredients, except bananas.", "Chill.", "Add bananas just before serving.", "Spoon into fruit dishes and serve. May top with a small spoonful of whipped cream."]
["prunes", "apricots", "brown sugar", "walnuts", "water", "peach halves", "oranges", "bananas"]