Aunt Jos Fruit Salad
From raelene1951 16 years ago
- 20 minutes to make
- Serves 10
This is my Aunt Jo's recipe for her wonderful fruit salad. She gave me the recipe in 1971.
Ingredients
- Sweet dressing: 1/2 cup butter. shopping list
- 1 cup sugar. shopping list
- 3 large eggs. shopping list
- 1/2 pint whipped cream shopping list
- juice of 2 lemons. shopping list
- Fruit: One large bunch of Green and one large bunch of purple grapes. Look for the seedless variety. shopping list
- 1 pineapple or two medium size cans. shopping list
- 2 oranges shopping list
- 6 bananas shopping list
- 3 red apples shopping list
- Hand full of walnuts shopping list
- 1/2 package of mini marshmallows if desired. shopping list
How to make it
- Sweet Dressing: Cream together butter and sugar.
- Beat the 3 eggs well.
- In a double boiler add all the dressing ingrediants plus the lemon juice.
- Cook until thickened. Stirring constantly..... approx. 20 min.
- Store covered in the fridge unitl ready for use. Minimum 6 hours. I usually prepare dressing the day before.
- When ready for use stir in the whipped cream.
- Fruit: Halve all the grapes and seed if necessary.
- Chop pinapple into bite size pieces.
- Peel and chop oranges into bite size pieces.
- Peel and chop apples into bite size pieces.
- Peel and slice the bananas, this should be the last fruit cut so they won't turn brown on you.
- Carefully mix the fruit and dressing. Add the walnuts and mix again.
- Enjoy!
- Sorry for the pear in the picture...it was the best I could do!
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Reviewed by 9 people-
Sounds really delicious - thanks so much for sharing!
lunasea
in Orlando loved it
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This is a wonderful Tried and True recipe! Thanks for posting.
rosemaryblue
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This is awesome. So much better then my fruit salad... chop it up throw it in a bowl!!:)) I will certainly be trying this.
cmon68
in Windsor loved it
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