Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
2 tbsp

flour

2 tbsp

cornstarch

0.25 cup

lemon juice

20 unit

crushed pineapple in juice

undrained

8 unit

crushed pineapple in juice

undrained

3 unit

egg yolks

3 unit

egg whites

0.25 cup

granulated sugar

8 unit

pineapple slices

optional

Step 1
~3 min

Combine flour, cornstarch, and lemon juice in a 2-quart saucepan.

Step 2
~3 min

Stir until well blended.

Step 3
~3 min

Add crushed pineapple with juice, egg yolks, and sugar to the saucepan.

Step 4
~3 min

Mix all ingredients thoroughly.

Step 5
~3 min

Cook over medium-high heat for 5-6 minutes, stirring constantly.

Step 6
~3 min

Continue stirring until the mixture thickens.

Step 7
~3 min

Boil the mixture for 1 minute, stirring continuously.

Step 8
~3 min

Remove the saucepan from heat.

Step 9
~3 min

Allow the mixture to cool for 2-3 minutes.

Step 10
~3 min

In a medium-sized bowl, use an electric mixer at high speed to beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.

Step 11
~3 min

Gently fold the pineapple mixture into the beaten egg whites until just combined.

Step 12
~3 min

Spoon the pudding into 8 sundae cups.

Step 13
~3 min

Chill the cups in the refrigerator until set.

Step 14
~3 min

Garnish with pineapple slices cut in half before serving, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the mixture is constantly stirred to prevent burning.

Chill thoroughly before serving for best texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a dessert.

Accompany with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coconut Macaroons

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common dessert in American households.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer gatherings
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Summer party
Potluck
Family dinner

Popularity Score

75/100