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French Pineapple

From Dan River Family Cook Book (1982).

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A historical recipe

Dan River Family Cook Book, by Dan River Mills Inc. (1982).

France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup butter
  2. one tablespoon sugar

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.

Method

  1. 1 cup vanilla wafers 1/2 cup butter or margarine tablespoon granulated sugar cup pecan pieces cup crushed pineapple, drained cup Cool Whip cups powdered sugar eggs small bottle maraschino cherries YEP B&W eee Line 9x13 baking dish with wafers.
  2. Cream margarine and powdered sugar.
  3. Add eggs (one at a time) Beat well.
  4. Pour over wafers.
  5. Add the one tablespoon sugar to pineapple-cherries and nuts.
  6. Pour over egg mixture.
  7. Chill 12 to 24 hours.
  8. Spread Cool Whip over mixture and chill another 2 hours before serving.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Baking dish
  • Whisk
  • Colander
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Credit

From Dan River Family Cook Book (1982), printed page 400, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/dan-river-family-cook-book

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.