Old-Time Fruit Salad

Submitted by ratherbeswimmin

"From Gooseberry Patch Hometown Favorites."

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 8-10

ingredients

• 3 eggs, beaten
• 3⁄4 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1⁄2 cup lemon juice
• 3 golden delicious apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
• 3 Red Delicious apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
• 1 bunch green seedless grape, halved
• 1 bunch red seedless grapes, halved
• 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
• 1 1⁄2 cups whole pecans
• 1 1⁄2 cups mini marshmallows

directions

1. In a saucepan; add the eggs, sugar, and butter; stir to combine.
2. Stir in lemon juice; heat until thickened, stirring constantly; refrigerate until cool.
3. In a large serving bowl, add fruits, pecans, and marshmallows; pour dressing over the top.
4. Toss gently to coat well.

Reviews

[Sherrie-pie]

I was delighted to see this recipe - I used to buy a canned Del Monte version but they no longer stock it. So I've just made it using the microwave oven. An unusual but delicious fruit salad. Ta, Nurse Di!