The Islands Rice-Fruit Salad
Contributed by Diane S.
* Exported from MasterCook *
The Islands Rice-Fruit Salad
Recipe By :Jo Anne Merrill
Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :3:00
Categories : Fruits Rice Dishes
Salads
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
-------- ------------ --------------------------------
1 cup glutinous rice
1 (3 1/2-ounce) package lemon gelatin powder
1 cup crushed pineapple
1 cup whipped cream
1 cup confectioner's sugar
1/2 cup chopped nuts -- * see note
1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
1 tablespoon orange marmalade
Strawberries -- for garnish
Mint leaves -- for garnish
Lemon slices -- garnish
Cook the 1 cup raw rice according to package directions.
Mix 2 cups boiling water with gelatin. Lightly grease a large gelatin mold or
appropriately sized dish. Pour in the dissolved gelatin and chill until
partially set.
Add cooked cooled rice, drained pineapple, whipped cream, sugar, walnuts or
pecans and marshmallows. Mix well and chill until firm.
Turn gelatin onto large serving plate and make a decorative pattern with a
few whole strawberries, mint leaves and lemon slices made into a lemon twist
shape.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Per serving: 329 Calories (kcal); 11g Total Fat; (28% calories from fat); 5g
Protein; 56g Carbohydrate; 20mg Cholesterol; 43mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 1 1/2 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 1/2 Fruit; 2
Fat; 2 Other Carbohydrates
NOTES : * Use your choice of chopped nuts. Walnuts and pecans are good
choices.
Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
September 98 Recipes