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Old-Fashioned Frog's Eye Salad

Type: Pasta
Courses: Salads
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozSugar
1 tablespoon 15mlAll-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1   Pineapple chunks - - undrained (20 oz.)
1   Crushed pineapple - - undrained (8 oz.)
1   Egg - beaten
2 teaspoons 10mlLemon juice
8 oz 227gAcini pepe - uncooked
2   Mandarin orange segments - (11 oz. Size cans),
8 oz 227gNon-dairy whipped topping - thawed and divided
3 cups 711mlMiniature marshmallows
1/2 cup 46g / 1.6ozFlaked coconut
  Maraschino cherries

Recipe Instructions

In medium saucepan, stir together sugar, flour and salt. Drain pineapple, reserving juice to equal 1 cup. With whisk, gradually stir juice and egg into sugar mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture comes to a boil. Stir in lemon juice. Cool mixture to room temperature. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool quickly; drain well. In large bowl, stir together pineapple juice mixture and pasta. Cover; refrigerate several hours or overnight. Add crushed pineapple and chunks, oranges, 2 cups whipped topping, marshmallows and coconut; mix gently and thoroughly. Cover; refrigerate until cold. Top with remaining whipped topping; garnish with cherries. 12 servings (About 1 cup ea.).

Recipe may be reprinted courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens. Meal-Master format by Karen Mintzias

Source:
The Mission Cafe

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