24-hour salad

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Eggs; well beaten
¼cupFreshly squeezed lemon juice
2tablespoonsSugar
1dashSalt
3tablespoonsButter or margarine
1cupHeavy cream; whipped
2cupsMiniature marshmallows
2cupsDiced pineapple; drained
2cupsPitted white cherries; drained
½cupDiced oranges
1cupHalved and seeded grapes
¼cupChopped blanched almonds

Directions

Combine eggs, lemon juice, sugar, and salt and cook over low heat until thick. Add butter and cool. Fold cream into cooled mixture. Combine this mixture lightly with marshmallows, well drained fruits, and nuts. Chill 24 hours so the delicate flavors will blend. Yield: 12 servings.

From <The Progressive Farmer's Southern Country Cookbook>, by the editors of the 'Progressive Farmer Magazine'. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .