Tuesday, October 2, 2007

PINEAPPLE ICEBOX CAKE HEAVENLY HASH

1/4 POUND BUTTER OR MARGERINE
1 CUP SUGAR
4 EGG YOLKS
1 CUP NUTS(PREFERABLE ALMONDS)
1 NO. 2 CAN CRUSHED PINEAPPLE
1/2 PINT HEAVY CREAm
4 egg whites
pinch of salt
1 pound box cocoanut macaroons
1 4oz bottle marashino cherries (chopped)
CRUSH OR ROLL THE MACAROONS UNTIL FINE.
GREASE A RECTANGULAR PAN-ABOUT 10X18 INCHES AND AT LEAST 2 INCHES DEEP WITH MARGERINE
PACK ABOUT 2/3 OF THE CRUMBS IN THE BOTTOM ENOUGH TO COVER THE BOTTOM OF THE DISH
CREAM BUTTER AND SUGAR TOGETHER AS FOR CAKE
ADD BEATEN EGG YOLKS,NUTS, PINEAPPLE, AND CHOPPED CHERRIES, USING ALL THE JUICE FROM THE CHERRIES.
MIX INGREDIENTS THOROUGHKY,
WHIP THE CREAM UNTIL STIFF AND FOLD IN
BEAT EGG WHITES UNTIL STIFF AND FOLD IN
A VERY LITTLE ALMOND FLAVORING MAYBE ADDED
POUR MIXTURE IN PAN AND COVER WITH REMAINING CRUMBS
LET STAND IN REFRIGERATOR 24 HOURS BEFORE SERVING
CUT IN SQUARES AND SERVE WITH A TOPPING OF WHIPPED CREAM
SERVES ABOUT 18
THIS IS A PERFECTLY DELICIOUS DESSER AND GOOD FOR A PARTY AS IT CAN BE PREPARED THE DAY BEFORE.
I PACK MINE IN A PYREX DISH.

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