Cooking With Pineapple

20 ounces pineapple chunks in pineapple juice 2 tablespoons cornstarch 3/4 cups light brown sugar 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons dark rum 2 sponge cake layers (7 inches in diameter each) 1/2 cup unblanched sliced almonds 1/3 cup shredded coconut Drain juice from canned pineapple into small saucepan. Stir in cornstarch until dissolved. Add sugar [...]

3 ounces cream cheese 3/4 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon sugar 2/3 cup shredded pineapple 1 cup small thin avocado slices 1/4 cup chopped dates 1 cup thinly sliced peaches dash of salt 12 maraschino cherries, halved Cream the cream cheese with a mixer then add 1/4 cup cream gradually, stirring [...]

1 1/2 cups vanilla wafers 1/2 cup chopped nuts 8 ounces candied fruit 2 1/2 cups crushed pineapple, drained 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 8 marshmallows 1/8 cup hot pineapple juice (reserved from crushed pineapple) 1 cup whipping cream Dissolve marshmallows and hot pineapple juice; add all other ingredients except for cream; mix well. [...]

1/2 pound marshmallows 1/2 cup diced pineapple 12 candied cherries, sliced 3/4 cup sliced Brazil nut meats 1 cup heavy cream, whipped 6 candied cherries 6 whole Brazil nut meats Cut marshmallows into 1/8′s with a wet knife. Combine with pineapple, cherries and sliced nuts. Fold whipped cream into marshmallow mixture. Chill for several hours [...]

1 package coconut macaroon mix 2 cups commercial sour cream 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 cups cubed sweet fresh or canned pineapple 1 cup strawberries, sliced, drained, sweetened Prepare macaroons as directed on package. Cool. Finely crumble 10 macaroons into a bowl; blend in sour cream and sugar. Cover and chill for two to three [...]

1 package instant vanilla pudding 2/3 cups orange juice 9 ounces crushed pineapple 1 cup heavy cream, whipped 18 vanilla wafers 1/2 cup flaked coconut Prepare vanilla pudding according to package directions using orange juice for the liquid. Add pineapple; fold in whipped cream and pile in sherbet glasses. Talk wafers around side; chill. Top [...]

20 ounces pineapple chunks 3 ounces lemon Jell-O 1 cup evaporated milk 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup chopped celery 1/2 cup chopped nuts 1/3 cup mayonnaise Drain pineapple; reserve syrup. Heat 1 cup pineapple syrup to boiling; pour over Jell-O. Stir to dissolve. Chill until thickened. Chill evaporated milk in freezer until crystals form; [...]

1 pint strawberries 1/2 cup crushed pineapple and juice 2 tablespoon sugar 1 pint strawberry ice cream Hull strawberries and crush. Cook pineapple sugar until sugar is dissolved. Cool slightly and pour over strawberries. Play some of mixture in bottom of parfait glasses; add small ball of ice cream; cover with strawberry mixture and add [...]

20 ounces sliced pineapple 4 egg yolks 5 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon gelatin 1 tablespoon cold water 1 pint heavy cream Beat egg yolks light. Add sugar and mix with 3/4 cups pineapple juice. Stir over heat until thick as cream. Remove from heat and add gelatin which has been soaked for five minutes and [...]

1 cup sour cream 1 cup flaked coconut 1 cup pineapple chunks 1 cup mandarin oranges 1 pint orange ice or one lemon cream Combine all ingredients except the ice and chill thoroughly. Spoon into parfait glasses alternating with lime or orange ice.