Company's comin'

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Egg whites
1cupWhite sugar
½teaspoonCream of tartar
6ouncesPineapple preserves
½pintWhipping cream
18Saltine crackers; crumbled
1cupPecans; chopped
1teaspoonVanilla
1canAngel flake coconut

Directions

Beat egg whites until foamy; add cream of tartar; beat until stiff. Add sugar as you beat. Fold in crackers, nuts, and vanilla. Bake in a well buttered 9x12 inch dish in a 325 degree oven for 35 minutes. Cool in dish.

Whip cream; fold in pineapple and coconut. Spread over cooked, cooled dessert. Refrigerate. Cut in squares to serve. Delicious. Serves 12.

Variations; Substitute fruit pie filling for preserves. Substitute Dream Whip for whipping cream.

From <A Taste of Louisiana>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .