Try this homemade Grandmother Lilly Mae's Southern Sweet recipe the whole family will love. Made with maraschino cherries, fruit cocktail, pecans and ma…
This Grandmother Lilly Mae's Southern Sweet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped pecans and (16 ounce) bag marshmallows. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 188 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026