Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 3 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 large ripe pineapple
  • Additional orange and lemon zest, optional
  • Assorted fresh fruit

Method

  • In a saucepan, combine the first six ingredients; cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches 160*. Remove from the heat.
  • In a bowl, beat cream cheese. Gradually add egg mixture, beating until smooth. Cool to room temperature. Fold in whipped topping. Refrigerate until serving.
  • Stand pineapple upright and vertically cut about a third from one side, leaving the top attached. Remove fruit and discard outer peel from the smaller section. Remove fruit from the larger section, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Cut fruit into chunks.
  • Fill shell with dip. Sprinkle with and orange and lemon zest if desired. Serve with pineapple chunks and other fruit.