HOT FRUIT SALAD 
16 oz. canned pears in light syrup
16 oz. canned peaches in light syrup
16 oz. canned cherries in light syrup
20 oz. canned pineapple in light syrup
2 med. oranges
2 c. water
3/4 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
3 tbsp. lowfat butter
2 tbsp. cornstarch
2 tbsp. lemon juice
1/4 c. sherry wine
1/2 c. raisins

Drain canned fruits, reserving juices; combine in glass bowl. Peel oranges, slice thin and cut in half. Combine oranges and water in saucepan; heat to boiling and simmer 5 to 10 minutes or until tender. Drain and add to canned fruit mixture. Sprinkle on sugar and salt.

Melt butter and combine with cornstarch in saucepan. Add lemon juice and 3/4 of reserved fruit juices; cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Pour over fruit and bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 45 minutes. Cool slightly before serving. Serves 10.

 

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