Very Good Recipes of Fruit from The Iowa Housewife
There are 7 Fruit recipes on the blog The Iowa Housewife. (479 on all the blogs)
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Family Favorites - Frosted Fruit Mold
By The Iowa Housewife
05/10/13 10:00
I enjoyed this unique jello salad years ago at a luncheon, but didn’t get the recipe. I found this version in a magazine and still have the clipping in my file, although I don’t know what magazine it is from. The contributor was Mrs. Peter Nanni of Rockford,...
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Frozen Fruit Slices
By The Iowa Housewife
04/11/13 10:00
This cookbook is from 1978, and I don’t think I had eaten frozen fruit salad actually since the 60’s when it was a ladies’ luncheon specialty. But when I saw this recipe, and found that my husband hadn’t ever eaten it, it was on the menu. I chose to put...
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Ginger Glazed Fruit
By The Iowa Housewife
05/22/12 08:00
This recipe from the Land O Lakes Flavors of Spring is versatile in the fruit it calls for. Use your favorite fruit from what is available in your area. The difference in the recipe from many similar recipes is the use of gingerroot. I keep a jar of fresh...
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Summer Fruit Crostata
By The Iowa Housewife
04/20/12 13:10
This is an excellent variation of a summer fruit pie. Instead of using a pie crust the pastry is formed free style on a baking sheet. I have made it with various fruits. We like Peaches and plums the best. I rarely put the blueberries in. I will warn you...
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Stan's Fruit Bread
By The Iowa Housewife
01/18/12 10:00
When I saw this recipe for banana bread with 3 of my favorite ingredients, maraschino cherries, chocolate chips and nuts in the “Library of Family Favorites” I had to try it. There weren’t very good instructions, but I found a similar recipe and used those...
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Delightful Fruit Loaves
By The Iowa Housewife
12/08/11 08:00
One of the great things about cake mixes is the variety of things you can make with them besides cake. This recipe from the Duncan Hines Holiday Spectacular for Delightful Fruit Loaves is a good example of that. It calls for ingredients I usually have on...
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Choose-a-Fruit Mini Pies
By The Iowa Housewife
06/08/11 10:00
I liked the idea of little, individual, pies without the work or calories of the bottom crust, when I saw this recipe in the Pillsbury Home Baking cook booklet. I did use homemade lard pie crust – if I have to roll out and cut the crust, I may as well mix...
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