Frog Eye Salad(Acini De Pepe Fruit Salad)
- 1 c. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 3/4 c. pineapple juice
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 3 qt. water
- 1 Tbsp. cooking oil
- 2 tsp. salt
- 1 (16 oz.) pkg. acini de pepe (bb sized macaroni by Prince)
- 3 (11 oz. each) cans mandarin oranges, drained
- 2 (20 oz. each) cans pineapple chunks, drained
- 1 (12 oz.) carton Cool Whip
- 1 c. miniature marshmallows
- 1 c. coconut (optional)
- Combine sugar and flour; add 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- Gradually stir in pineapple juice and eggs.
- Cook over moderate heat, stirring, until thickened.
- Add lemon juice.
- Cool mixture to room temperature.
- Bring water, remaining 2 teaspoons salt and oil to boil.
- Add acini de pepe.
- Cook at rolling boil until macaroni is done.
- Drain; rinse with water.
- Drain again and cool to room temperature.
- Combine egg mixture with macaroni.
- Mix lightly, but thoroughly.
- Refrigerate overnight in airtight container.
- Add remaining ingredients.
- Mix lightly.
- Refrigerate until chilled. Serves 25.
sugar, flour, salt, pineapple juice, eggs, lemon juice, water, cooking oil, salt, acini de pepe, mandarin oranges, pineapple, marshmallows, coconut
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=366661 (may not work)