Frozen Fruit Salad

Frozen Fruit Salad

A vintage recipe card for a Frozen Fruit Salad made with Jell-O, salt, pineapple, lemon juice, mayonnaise, whipping cream, banana, grapes, cherries, and nuts.

Frozen Fruit Salad

Frozen Fruit Salad

A vintage clipped recipe from the August 1983 edition of Southern Living for a Frozen Fruit Salad featuring pineapple, mandarin oranges, and peaches.

Fruit Salad

Fruit Salad

A vintage handwritten recipe card for a Fruit Salad, make this with peach pie filling, strawberries, mandarin oranges, pineapple, and bananas.

5 Cup Salad

5 Cup Salad

Ingredients 1 cup coconut 1 cup pineapple 1 cup Mandarin oranges 1 cup sour cream 1 cup marshmallows  

Indiana Apple Salad

Indiana Apple Salad

This vintage handwritten recipe for Indiana Apple Salad is made with sweet apples, raisins, celery, carrots, cabbage, sugar, salt pepper, and mayonnaise.

Hot Gingered Fruit

Hot Gingered Fruit

Ingredients 1 (20-ounce) can of sliced pineapple 1 (29-ounce) can cling peaches, drained 2 (16-ounce) can apricot halves, sliced 1 (29-ounce) can pear halves, drained 10 maraschino cherries 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1/4 cup melted butter 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger Method Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice. Pat all fruits dry with […]

Fruit Balls

Fruit Balls

Ingredients 1 stick butter 2 egg yolks, beaten slightly 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 pound dates, pitted 1 cup nuts, chopped 2 cups Rice Krispies 1 teaspoon vanilla Coconut Method Mix in a skillet butter, egg yolks, sugar, and dates. Bring to boil for 2 minutes (Tommye uses a deep-iron skillet) – boil slowly, take off […]

Kiwi Fruit Melon Salad with Creamy Coconut Dressing

Kiwi Fruit Melon Salad with Creamy Coconut Dressing

Ingredients 3/4 cup mayonnaise 3 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons sugar 1/3 cup flaked or shredded coconut, toasted 4 kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced 1 quart assorted melon balls (watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew) Method In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, sugar, and coconut; mix to blend well. Serve as a dressing over a mixture […]

Party Salad

Party Salad

Ingredients 1 package Philadelphia cream cheese 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 pint whipping cream 1 teaspoon cream 1 cup cut marshmallows 1/2 cup white (seeded) cherries 1 banana 1 cup crushed pineapple 1/2 cup pecans 3/4 cup salad dressing 1 pinch salt Method  Mix fruit, marshmallows, nuts, lemon juice, salt and tablespoon of cream. In […]

Strawberries with Raspberry Glaze

Strawberries with Raspberry Glaze

Ingredients 1 1/2 quarts large fresh strawberries sugar 2 packages frozen raspberries 1 cup sweetened whipped heavy cream Liqueur  Method 1 1/2 quarts fresh strawberries, cleaned, arranged in pyramids on individual dishes.  Lightly sprinkle with sugar.   Strain: 2 packages frozen raspberries, partially thawed.  Put in blender, make a thick puree.  Strain; spoon over strawberries.   Serve […]

Times Fruit Cobbler

Times Fruit Cobbler

Biscuit Topping 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons baking powder 1/2 cup milk Cream butter and sugar together, sift flour, salt, and baking powder; add to butter with milk.  Pour into shallow 2-quart baking dish.  Fruit Filling 2 cups berries, cherries or peaches 1/4 to 1/2 cup […]