Mom's Gelatin Fruit Salad
Recipe information
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Mom's Gelatin Fruit Salad

1. 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin -
2. 1/2 cup cold water -
3. 2 cups sugar -
4. 2 cups orange juice -
5. 1/2 cup lemon juice -
6. 6 medium oranges, peeled and sectioned -
7. 1 cup green grapes, halved -
8. 12 maraschino cherries, halved -
9. 1/2 cup chopped dates, optional -

How to cook deliciously - Mom's Gelatin Fruit Salad

1. Stage

In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand 1 minute. Heat and stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir in sugar, orange juice and lemon juice; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until sugar is dissolved.

2. Stage

Transfer to a bowl; refrigerate, covered, until slightly thickened, about 1-1/2 hours. Fold in fruit. Pour into a 6-cup ring mold coated with cooking spray or a 2-qt. serving bowl. Refrigerate until firm. If using a ring mold, unmold onto a serving plate.