Old Fashion Fruit Salad

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8 Servings
100% would make this recipe for Old Fashion Fruit Salad again.

This is a very old recipe and it's absolutely delicious.


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Old Fashion Fruit Salad Ingredients

3 beaten eggs 1 bunch seedless green grapes
3/4 cup sugar 1 bunch seedless red grapes
3 tablespoons butter softened1 can (20 oz) pineapple tidbits drained
1/2 cup lemon juice 1/2 cup pecans or walnuts chopped
3 Golden Delicious apples peeled, cored, chopped1 1/2 cups mini-marshmallows
3 Red Delicious apples peeled, cored, chopped

Instructions for Old Fashion Fruit Salad

Combine eggs, sugar, and butter in saucepan; stir in lemon juice. Cook over medium heat until thickened, stirring constantly. It will thicken quickly. Refrigerate until cool. In a large serving bowl, place fruit, nuts, and marshmallows. Pour dressing over mixture, and mix well.


Note: To retain the natural color of the apples, toss a little lemon juice in the bowl of apples and mix well before adding the other ingredients.

Main Ingredient: FruitCuisine: American

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[I made edits to this recipe.]

BigOven member

sgrishka
on Oct 31 2006 2:14AM

To retain the natural color of the apples, toss a little lemon juice in the bowl of apples and mix well before adding other ingredients. [I posted this recipe.]

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sgrishka
on Oct 31 2006 2:03AM