Brittany, all is is is to gently! Stir or mix in the whipped topping or whatever ingredient into the already-existing ingredients. Sandy Don't get rough with it!
Courage is Fear that has said its prayers. -----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brittany Simpson Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 1:33 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CnD] Throw Together Fruit Salad Hi, I've got a question that I've been wanting to ask for a long time but have been way too embarrassed. In this recipe, as in many other recipes, I see the instruction to fold something into something else. What does that mean? Does it just mean to mix or stir it in? Thanks, Brittany ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherri Crum" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:20 AM Subject: [CnD] Throw Together Fruit Salad > Hi folks, > > With the summer months upon us I thought it would be nice to share a > recipe I made yesterday. > > This is for those impromptu parties/picnics. You can keep ingredients > on hand to throw together at the last minute. > > ** > > Fruit Salad > > 1 20-oz. can pineapple chunks or tidbits, drained and juice reserved > 1 15-oz. can fruit cocktail, drained and juice reserved > 1 can mandarin oranges, drained (do not reserve this juice) > 1 can diced peaches or pears, or one additional can of fruit cocktail, > drained (do not reserve this juice > 1 3.4-oz. pkg. instant vanilla pudding and pie filling > 1 8- or 9-oz. carton frozen whipped topping > > Combine drained fruit in bowl. > > In separate bowl combine dry pudding and reserved juice from fruit. > Stir well being sure that all dry pudding is absorbed. Fold in whipped > topping. > > Pour pudding mixture over fruit. Gently stir to combine. > > Note: There are several versions of this recipe floating around. I > took one and modified it. Actually I only used three cans of fruit but > found that there was too much pudding mixture. So I modified it again > for you. > > For variations, coconut, marshmallows or nuts could be added. And I > saw other recipes with frozen orange juice and cream cheese. The > possibilities are endless. > > I was very happy with the way mine turned out. > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
