Pineapple Delight Dessert Recipe 415

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F and place rack in the centre of the oven. In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and 1/2 cup melted butter/margarine. Press the mixture into an 8x8" or 9x9" baking pan. Bake for 10 minutes, then cool completely on a wire rack In a separate bowl, mix together the 1/2 cup softened butter/margarine, icing sugar, egg, and vanilla with an electric mixer until smooth. Spread this mixture over the crust once it has completely cooled. Bake for 15 minutes, then remove and cool completely on a wire rack. Prepare your whipped cream of choice. If using a carton of whipping cream, beat the cream in a medium bowl until it is thick and stiff. You may want to add 2 Tbsp. of white sugar and 1 tsp. vanilla extract for sweetness and flavour. Drain the juice from the canned crushed pineapple. Mix the whipped cream and pineapple together and spread evenly over top of the cooled butter filling. Garnish the dessert with a sprinkle of graham cracker crumbs. Keep chilled and serve cold

Steps:

• Crust: Mix graham crackers and butter together.
• Press into 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake in 250f degree oven for 15 minutes.
• Cool.
• Filling: In a bowl, cream together butter and icing sugar.
• Add eggs and beat well.
• Spread over cooled crust.
• Bake in 350f degree oven for 25 minutes.
• Cool.
• Topping: Beat together whipping cream, vanilla and icing sugar until stiff.
• Fold in pineapple.
• Spread over filling.
• Sprinkle extra graham wafer crumbs on top for a finishing touch.
• Chill.
• Cut into squares and serve.

Steps:

• Crust:.
• Combine melted butter and crushed wafers.
• Reserve 2 Tbsp for topping.
• Spread remainder in a 9x9-inch pan.
• Bake in a 350°F oven for 8 minutes.
• Filling:.
• Beat softened butter, icing sugar, and eggs.
• Spread on crumb layer.
• Spread pineapple over top.
• Cover with whipped cream.
• Sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
• Decorate with maraschino cherries.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Can be made the day ahead or can be frozen.
• Tip: Use egg beater instead of real eggs.
• Try using chopped peaches to replace pineapple.