Fruit Strudel

Mm, fresh firm pears so succulent and ripe Oozing sweetened juices from nature's delight Peeled cored and sliced into delectable quarters This recipe is now under starting orders To this mix I add some freshly halved strawberries Finely diced rhubarb with a dash of merry sherry Some butter, sugar with a splash of lime zest The proof's in the pudding with my dessert quest With a sprinkling of cinnamon the best from Saigon I roll out the puff pastry, on and on and on My ingredients are topped of with ground vanilla beans Cooked by this Scottish King for his English Queen The icing on the cake could be whipped or ice cream On a hot afternoon with my blond, mm our dream