Posted by sherry on December 01, 2000 at 13:34:01:
In Reply to: RE: posted by Shannon on November 30, 2000 at 22:46:20:
: I have a friend who is wanting a recipe for Grapefruit pie. Can anyone help?
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Luscious Grapefruit Dessert
Make your loved ones a heart felt treat with this 'lusciously' sweet citrus recipe.
5-6 Texas Red Grapefruit
1 package (10-1/2 oz) miniature marshmallows
1 8-oz container whipped topping
16 graham cracker tart shells (3 1/2 inch diameter)
1/4 cup shredded coconut, toasted if desired
Section grapefruit over bowl, reserving 1/2 cup juice and 3 1/2 cups sections. Cut sections in half. Combine marshmallows and 1/4 cup grapefruit juice in medium saucepan. Cook and stir over low heat until marshmallows are melted. Or, microwave on HIGH for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool to room temperature. Combine marshmallow mixture and whipped topping. Gently fold in remaining 1/4 cup juice and 2 1/2 cups grapefruit pieces. Spoon into tart shells; refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight. Top each tart with grapefruit piece, sprinkle with coconut.
Recipe courtesy of TexaSweet Citrus Marketing
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Easy Texas Grapefruit Pie
This sweet and easy to prepare dessert is great for an after dinner treat and requires no baking.
3 to 4 cups Texas Red Grapefruit
1 cup prepared strawberry glaze
1 (9 inch) baked pie shell
whipped cream
Peel and section grapefruit, drain well using paper towels to absorb all juice. Carefully fold sections into strawberry glaze. Pour into pie shell and refrigerate until firm. Add whipped cream if desired.
Recipe courtesy of TexaSweet Citrus Marketing
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Grapefruit Trio Pie
2 Texas Red Grapefruit
1 (21ounce) can cherry pie filling
1 (10 ounce) package frozen strawberries, thawed and drained
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Finely grate 1 tablespoon peel from grapefruit; set aside. Peel and section grapefruit; set aside to drain. Combine pie filling, strawberries, almond extract, and grapefruit peel; mix well. Fold in Texas Red Grapefruit sections. Cover and chill well. Serve over vanilla ice cream or pound cake.
Recipe courtesy of TexaSweet Citrus Marketing
visit http://TexaSweet.com for more delicious citrus recipes