Strawberry fluff(great - prize winner)

12 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1¼ cup Flour
½ cup Brown sugar
½ teaspoon Salt
½ cup Oleo
4 cups Marshmallows, small
1 cup Milk
30 ounces Strawberries, frozen, drain
¾ cup Water
4½ tablespoon Cornstarch
4 tablespoons Sugar
2 cups Whipping cream
½ teaspoon Almond extract

Directions

STEP NUMBER ONE

STEP 2

STEP 3

Won first prize in the 1972 Roanoke Times Cook-off.

Step 1:

Combine the flour, brown sugar and salt. Cut in the oleo until particles are fine. Spread mixture over the bottom of a 13x9 pan.

Bake at 400 for 10-12 minutes or until olden brown. Cool. Remove ½ cup of the mix and reserve. Press the rest back into the pan.

Step 2:

Melt the marshmallows with the milk over low heat. Chill until completely cool and thickened. Thaw the frozen strawberries and drain. Add the water to the berry juice. Mix the cornstarch and sugar. Stir in the berry juice. Cook over medium heat. Stir constantly until the mix thickens and boils for 3 minutes. Cool.

Fold in the berries.

Step 3:

Beat the whipped cream and almond extract until thick and it stands in peaks. Fold the cooled marshmallow into the whipped cream. Turn ⅔ of the mixture into the crumblined pan. Spread to cover the crumbs.

Spoon berry filling over the marshmallow layer. Top with the remaining marshmallow. Sprinkle the reserved crumbs over the top.

Chill at least 6 hours.

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