Aunt Paulines Fruit Salad Recipes

FRESH FRUIT SALAD WITH CITRUS GLAZE

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium-high heat, whisk together orange juice, lemon juice, brown sugar, and orange zest. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer until slightly thickened, about five minutes.
• Remove from heat, add vanilla extract and set aside to cool.
• Combine all fruit in a large bowl.
• Pour cooled glaze over top and gently fold in until fruit is evenly coated.
• Cover with plastic wrap and let sit in the fridge until serving.

AUNT MARION'S FRUIT SALAD DESSERT

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine fruits; set aside. Whisk sauce ingredients until smooth. Gently fold into fruits. Cover and chill for 3-4 hours before serving.

AUNT BETTY'S FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Drain the canned fruit. Use up to 2 cups of it for 2 cups of the liquid in the jello.
• Make up the jello using 2 cups of boiling water, and 2 cups of juice from the canned fruit, mixing well.
• Put into the mold.
• Refrigerate for about 1 1/2 hrs., or until jello is partially set.
• Stir in the drained fruit and nuts, and refrigerate until set.
• When ready to serve, tip bottom of mold into hot water for a few seconds. This will help to release mold onto serving plate.
• When ready to serve, place serving plate on top of mold and invert.
• Serve.