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Spaghetti Fruit Salad
Title: Spaghetti Fruit Salad Categories: Salads, Taste of ho Yield: 12 Servings 1 c Confectioners' sugar 2 Eggs 1/2 c Lemon juice 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 lb Spaghetti; broken into 2" -piece 20 oz Pineapple tidbits 3 md Tart apples; diced 8 oz Frozen whipped topping; -thawed 1/4 c Walnuts; chopped Maraschino cherries; halved In a saucepan, combine sugar, eggs, lemon juice and salt; cook and stir over medium heat until temperature reaches 160 degrees and mixture is thickened, about 4 minutes. Cool completely. Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Pour juice over the spaghetti; stir in apples. Toss gently; drain. Stir in the egg mixture and pineapple. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Fold in whipped topping just before serving. Garnish with walnuts and cherries. Yield: 12-14 servings. NOTES : "My great-aunt gave me the recipe for this rich, fruity salad, which goes especially well with a ham dinner. Before I even tasted it, I knew it would be good. I've never walked away from her kitchen disappointed." Submitted by Carolyn Shepherd, O'Neill, Nebraska. Recipe by: Taste of Home, June/July, 1997 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #686 by NGavlak@aol.com on Jul 22, 1997 |