mandarin orange jello salad
My cousin shared this recipe with me years ago, and it's always been a favorite. It's as pretty on the plate as it is refreshing. Better made the night before.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
method
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yield
Ingredients
- 1 package lemon gelatin
- 1 package orange gelatin
- 2 cups hot water
- 2 - diced bananas
- 1 can crushed pineapple, drained (reserve juice for topping)
- 1 cup miniature marshmallows
- 1 or 2 cans mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 - egg
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
How To Make mandarin orange jello salad
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Step 1Dissolve gelatin in hot water. Add 1 1/2 cups cold water. When gelatin has thickened, but not set, add bananas and crushed pineapple.
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Step 2Fold in marshmallows and oranges. Pour into 9" X 13" pan and return to refrigerator.
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Step 3After gelatin is set: Cook 2 tbsp flour, 1 egg slightly beaten, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1 cup pineapple juice. Cook until thickened. Add 2 tbsp butter.
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Step 4After this mixture is cold, add 1 cup whipping cream (whipped with juice of one lemon).
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Step 5Spread over top of gelatin, and keep chilled.
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Category:
Fruit Salads
Category:
Gelatin Salads
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#Fruit
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#gelatin
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