Pepe Salad
Ingredients
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1
Cup
White Sugar
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2
Tablespoons
All-Purpose Flour
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2 1/2
Teaspoons
Salt, Divided
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1 3/4
Cups
Unsweetened Pineapple Juice
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2
Whole
Eggs, Beaten
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1
Tablespoon
Lemon Juice
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12
Cups
Water
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1
Tablespoon
Vegetable Oil
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16
Ounces
Acini Di Pepe Pasta
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33
Ounces
Canned Mandarin Oranges, Drained
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40
Ounces
Canned Pineapple Tidbits, Drained
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20
Ounces
Canned Crushed Pineapple, Drained
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8
Ounces
Frozen Whipped Topping
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1
Cup
Miniature Marshmallows
Directions
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In a sauce pan, combine sugar, flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt (per recipe), pineapple juice, and eggs. Stir and cook over medium heat until thickened. Remove from heat; add lemon juice and cool to room temperature.
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Bring water to a boil; add oil and remaining salt. Cook pasta until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
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In a large bowl, combine the pasta, egg mixture, mandarin oranges, pineapple, and whipped topping. Mix well and refrigerate overnight or until chilled. Before serving add marshmallows. Toss and serve.