SAWDUST SALAD
A rich, creamy salad that can be used as a dessert when served in stemmed glasses. The preparation process appears lengthy but the results are well worth it!
Provided by Gwanny Hill
Categories Low Protein
Time 3h30m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Prepare 11"x7" serving dish by spraying lightly with Pam.
- TOP LAYER:.
- Dissolve gelatin in small medium mixing bowl in boiling water.
- Add cold water and chill until syrupy.
- MIDDLE LAYER:.
- Add bananas, nuts and drained pineapple to chilled gelatin mixture and pour into serving dish.
- Sprinkle marshmallows over top of mixture and gently push them down into gelatin.
- Refrigerate until congealed.
- THIRD LAYER:.
- Mix flour and sugar in saucepan.
- Add reserved pineapple juice, egg and lemon juice.
- Begin cooking over medium heat, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.
- Continue cooking until the mixture becomes so thick that it will follow the spoon around the pan like a paste, and becomes transparent.
- Remove from heat and add butter.
- Chill thoroughly.
- TOP LAYER:.
- Fold whipped topping into cooled cooked mixture.
- Spread over the congealed salad and sprinkle with grated cheese to yield the sawdust appearance.
- NOTE: Cooking time refers primarily to chilling time.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.2, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 38.2, Sodium 150.7, Carbohydrate 47.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 40.2, Protein 5
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