A recipe for Gumdrop Fruit Salad. Follow the simple recipe instructions for Gumdrop Fruit Salad shared by other home cooking experts.
Ingredients
1 C Whipping Cream2 1/2 C Pineapple Tidbits, drained
2 C Seedless Grapes
2 C Miniature Marshmallows
3/4 C Gumdrops (Omit Black Candies), cut fine
1 4 Oz. Jar Maraschino Cherries, cut and drained
1/2 C Chopped Pecans
DRESSING: 1/2 C Pineapple Juice
1/4 C Sugar
2 Tbs. Flour
1/4 Tsp. Salt
3 Tbs. Lemon Juice
1 1/2 Tsp. Vinegar
Directions
FOR THE SALAD:Whip cream and stir all ingredients together. Add cooled dressing, and refrigerate overnight.
FOR THE DRESSING:
Blend all ingredients in a saucepan and cook until thick, stirring constantly. Cool before adding to the salad.
Source: Mountain Measures Junior League of Charleston WV ed. 1974
