
Preserved exactly as written in the original source
Cut six large slices pineapple and three oranges in pieces.
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Pit one can of Royal Anne cherries.
Combine with one Philadelphia cream cheese blended with one-half cup mayonnaise, one-half pint cream whipped.
Freeze in refrigerator or pack in salt and ice.
Serve on lettuce leaf.
Modern guidance to help you succeed with this vintage recipe
The combination of cream cheese and mayonnaise creates a stable emulsion that prevents large ice crystals from forming during freezing, resulting in a creamy rather than icy texture. The fat content from the whipped cream and mayonnaise (around 35-40% total fat) keeps the mixture scoopable even when frozen, similar to ice cream. The sugar in the fruit lowers the freezing point slightly, preventing the salad from becoming rock-hard.
This salad is designed to be made ahead and must be frozen for at least 4 hours or up to 1 week before serving. For best texture, freeze in a shallow pan (no more than 2 inches deep) to ensure even freezing. Remove from freezer 5-10 minutes before slicing to allow for easier cutting.
Store covered tightly with plastic wrap pressed directly against the surface, then aluminum foil, for up to 2 weeks in the freezer. The salad cannot be refrozen once thawed. For best quality, consume within 1 week as the fruit may begin to weep and create ice crystals over time.
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This salad is designed to be made ahead and must be frozen for at least 4 hours or up to 1 week before serving. For best texture, freeze in a shallow pan (no more than 2 inches deep) to ensure even freezing. Remove from freezer 5-10 minutes before slicing to allow for easier cutting.
Store covered tightly with plastic wrap pressed directly against the surface, then aluminum foil, for up to 2 weeks in the freezer. The salad cannot be refrozen once thawed. For best quality, consume within 1 week as the fruit may begin to weep and create ice crystals over time.