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Recipe for Italian Fruit Salad

Ingredients:

1-3/4 cup Acini de Pepe (small round pasta)>
20 oz. can pineapple chunks
large can mandarin oranges or other canned fruit
1 medium container regular Cool Whip
3/4 cup sugar
2 slightly beaten eggs
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Cook the Acine de Pepe according to box directions-Drain and set aside to cool. Drain the juice from the canned fruit into a saucepan. Add the sugar, eggs, cornstarch and lemon juice.

Cook over low-med heat, stirring constantly until thickened.  Mix with the cooled pasta and refrigerate for a couple of hours.
Now, add the fruit and Cool Whip and mix gently. Refrigerate for an hour and enjoy!&nb


This is great to bring to a pot luck supper! However, it goes quick, and most people want 2 servings




 
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Recipe for Strawberries & Cream Sherbet

Ingredients

  • 1 bag (16 ounces) frozen strawberries, unsweetened
  • 1 can (12 fluid ounces) Nestlé Carnation Evaporated Lowfat 2% Milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

Preparation

  1. PLACE frozen strawberries, evaporated milk, sugar and lemon juice in food processor; process until smooth.
  2. POUR into 8-inch-square baking pan. Place in freezer for about 20 minutes, until ice crystals begin to form around edge of dish. Using fork, stir icy portions into middle of pan. Repeat, stirring edges into center every 20 minutes or until frozen (about 1 hour). Cover tightly. Freeze for up to 2 months. To serve, scoop into small paper cups, paper cones or martini glasses.

Serves
Makes 10 servings, 1/2 cup each

Notes, Tips & Suggestions
TIP: 3 cups fresh, whole strawberries can be substituted for frozen. Freeze berries before using.

Calories: 90g   Total Fat: 0.50g
Cholesterol: 5mg   Protein: 3g
Carbohydrates: 18g   Sodium: 45mg




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Recipe for Lemon Raspberry Oven Pancake

Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (12 fluid ounces) Nestlé Carnation Evaporated Lowfat 2% Milk
  • 3/4 cup egg substitute or 3 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1/2pint (about 1 cup) fresh raspberries

Preparation

  1. PREHEAT oven to 450º F.
  2. SPRAY 9-inch deep-dish pie plate or cake pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  3. COMBINE flour, 1/4 cup sugar and salt in medium bowl. Whisk evaporated milk, egg substitute, lemon peel and vanilla extract and egg in another medium bowl until blended. Add to flour mixture; whisk for 30 seconds or until smooth. Pour batter into prepared pie plate. Arrange raspberries on top of batter. Sprinkle top with remaining 2 tablespoons sugar.
  4. BAKE for 15 to 20 minutes or until puffed and light golden brown. Serve warm.

Serves
Makes 8 servings

Notes, Tips & Suggestions
TIP: Substitute other favorite, fresh seasonal berries such as blackberries or 1 cup blueberries for the raspberries.

Calories: 140g   Total Fat: 2g
Cholesterol: 10mg   Protein: 7g
Carbohydrates: 23g   Sodium: 170mg

SOURCE:
Nestlé






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