Ingredients

  • 1 package lemon Jell-O gelatin
  • 1 package orange Jell-O
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained (reserve this juice)
  • 1 bag miniature marshmallow
  • 2 cups pineapple juice
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 bananas, sliced in rounds
  • lemon juice
  • 2 packages Dream Whip topping mix
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • toasted coconut

Method

  • 1st Step: Dissolve the lemon and orange Jello in 2 C.
  • of boiling water, then add the drained pineapple and mini-marshmallows.
  • Mix together well, pour into a 13x9 serving dish, and chill until firm.
  • 2nd Step: Add enough pineapple juice to the reserved juice that was drained from the crushed pineapple, to equal 2 C.
  • In a medium, heavy saucepan combine this juice with the sugar, beaten eggs, and the flour.
  • Whisk together until combined and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  • ***Caution:this mixture scorches easily.
  • Let cool and spread over the congealed Jello mixture.
  • 3rd Step: Toss the sliced bananas in a small amount of lemon juice and spread the slices evenly over the custard layer.
  • 4th Step: Mix the Dream Whip according to the package directions, then beat in the cream cheese until smooth.
  • Spread this mixture over the top of the sliced bananas and sprinkle with toasted coconut.
  • Chill for several hours before serving.