Overnight Salad

13 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lemons
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 (16 ounce) can pineapple chunks (drained)
  • 1 lb marshmallows, quartered
  • 2 lbs red grapes, cut in half
  • 4 bananas, sliced
  • 1 (8 ounce) jar maraschino cherries
  • 1 cup heavy cream, whipped
  • 14 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Drain pineapple chunks and set aside.
  2. 2
    Cut the grapes in half and take out seeds (unless seedless).
  3. 3
    Using kitchen shears or a knife, cut and quarter the marshmallows (do not use miniture marshmallows; using the large ones cut up helps to absorb the moisture and flavor).
  4. 4
    Stir these together.
  5. 5
    In a double boiler, combine the juice of 2 lemons, pineapple juice, the sugar with 1 tablespoons flour stirred in and the 2 eggs.
  6. 6
    Cook slowly until thickened, stirring frequently, but not constantly.
  7. 7
    Cool slightly.
  8. 8
    Pour this mixture over the cut up ingredients and stir.
  9. 9
    Cover and place in refridgerator overnight.
  10. 10
    The next day, slice bananas over the entire top.
  11. 11
    Whip the cream until thick, add 1/4 cup sugar to the cream and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  12. 12
    Spread the whip cream over the salad and top with the marachino cherries.

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