rosamarina salad

(1 RATING)
32 Pinches
Belgrade Lakes, ME
Updated on Nov 20, 2011

This makes an ambrosia that is a favorite at family gatherings. It has to sit at least overnight and the last ingredients are added 2 hours before serving, hence the long cooking time.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 12 Hr 20 Min
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound orzo pasta
  • 2 cans chunky pineapple
  • 2 cans mandarin oranges
  • 2 - eggs
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon all purpose flour
  • 10 ounces jar maraschino cherries, drained
  • 8 ounces frozen whipped topping, thawed

How To Make rosamarina salad

  • Step 1
    Cook the pasta according to box directions. Drain, rinse with cool water and drain well.
  • Step 2
    Drain pineapple and oranges, reserving juice. Refrigerate drained fruit.
  • Step 3
    Combine fruit juices, eggs, sugar and flour in a saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
  • Step 4
    Add sauce to cooled orzo, mix well. Refrigerate orzo 8-10 hours or overnight.
  • Step 5
    Two hours before serving mix in the reserved fruit, cherries and whipped topping. Refrigerate until serving time.

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Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American

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