Bettys Pineapple Crunch Recipes

BETTY'S PINEAPPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix flour, pineapple, 1 1/2 cups white sugar, oil, egg whites, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl; pour into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.
• Heat 2/3 cup sugar, evaporated milk, and margarine together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir 1/2 cup sugar mixture into egg yolks until egg yolks are warmed. Stir egg yolk mixture back into saucepan with sugar mixture; bring to a boil and cook, stirring often, until reduced and thickened, at least 7 minutes. Pour hot mixture over cake. Set cake aside to cool until set, at least 4 hours.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, combine cornflake crumbs, sugar and butter. Press into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and pineapple until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool. , In a bowl, beat ice cream and pudding mix on low speed 2 minutes or until blended and thickened. Spoon over crust. Top with pineapple mixture. Refrigerate until serving.

BETTE'S PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Sift flour, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
• Beat sugar, crushed pineapple, shortening, eggs, and lemon extract together in a bowl until thoroughly mixed. Add flour mixture to pineapple mixture; stir until just combined. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto baking sheets.
• Bake in batches in the preheated oven until tops are lightly browned, 12 to 15 minutes per batch. Transfer to wire racks to cool.

CREAMY PINEAPPLE-PECAN DESSERT SQUARES

Steps:

• In large bowl, pour boiling water over gelatin; stir about 2 minutes or until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir in pineapple juice. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until mixture is syrupy and just beginning to thicken.
• Meanwhile, in 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, toss cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, the coconut, pecans and melted butter until well mixed. Reserve 1/2 cup crumb mixture for topping. Press remaining mixture in bottom of dish.
• In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, sour cream and 1/4 cup sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth; set aside.
• Beat gelatin mixture with electric mixer on low speed until foamy; beat on high speed until light and fluffy (mixture will look like beaten egg whites). Beat in cream cheese mixture just until mixed. Gently stir in pineapple (with juice). Pour into crust-lined dish; smooth top. Sprinkle reserved 1/2 cup crumb mixture over top. Refrigerate about 4 hours or until set. For 18 servings, cut into 6 rows by 3 rows.

BLUEBERRY PINEAPPLE CRUNCH

Steps:

• Mix Blueberrys and Crushed Pineapple and Sugar and Lemon Juice together.
• Mix Cake Mix and Melted Butter together.
• Add the Blueberry Mix to the bottom of a 9 " Square Pan.
• Sprinkle Cake Mix and Melted Butter over top.
• Bake at 350 degress for 40-50 minutes or til golden brown.

PINEAPPLE BROWN BETTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°.
• Layer 1/3 of graham cracker crumbs in bottom of a greased 1½ quart baking dish.
• Add half the pineapple.
• Mix together sugar thru cinnamon and sprinkle half over pineapple.
• Repeat crumb and pineapple layers and sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture.
• Dot with butter.
• Bake approximately 30 minutes until the top is brown and crusty.
• Serve hot or cold with whipped cream, if desired.