Apricot Cheese Delight (Orange Salad) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    15 ounces canned apricots, chopped with juice
    20 ounces crushed canned pineapple
    6 ounces orange Jello gelatin
    2 cups hot water
    1 cup mini marshmallows
    1/3 cup sugar
    3 tablespoons flour
    1 egg, slightly beaten
    2 tablespoons butter
    8 ounces Cool Whip
    3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
Preparation
    Drain pineapple and save the juice for topping.
    Dissolve Jello in the 2 cups of hot water.
    Fold in apricots (with juice), drained pineapple, and marshmallows. Chill until firm.
    To make the topping, combine sugar and flour in a saucepan.
    Blend in egg and butter.
    Add pineapple juice, and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
    Cool thoroughly.
    Fold in whipped cream, and spread topping over congealed salad.
    Sprinkle with grated cheese, and chill.

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