Grandmas Jell O Mold Recipes

GRANDMA'S JELLO SALAD (STRAWBERRY)

Steps:

• Dissolve Jello into boiling water.
• Add frozen strawberries and stir until they are thawed and the mixture begins to thicken. Add mashed bananas and pineapple.
• Pour half the mixture into a 9 x 13 pan. Chill in refrigerater until firm.
• Spread sour cream over the top. Add remaining Jello mixture and chill until firm.

CHRISTMAS JELL-O/GRANDMA'S CHRISTMAS JELL-O

Steps:

• In the same size glass cooking pans, you will chill each color of Jell-O then at the end you'll put then on top of each other to make a wonderful Christmas Jell-O with all the Christmas colors.
• In the green Jell-O dish add the hot water to make the Jell-O as needed on the box of Jell-O then the cold. Once the cold is added then add the can of pineapple add about half of the can then all of the marshmallows. They will float on top. This is the top pan. The green Jell-O will always be on top.
• Then Red Jell-O make as on the box hot and cold water, then add about 1 cup of walnuts and 1/2 can of cranberries, mix and chill. Then once chilled add all of the sour cream on top of the red Jell-O. Spread all over the red.
• Then without breaking the mold take the green Jell-O and put it on top of the red Jell-O. The glass pan helps to see all the layers of color and it’s mmm good. The sour cream don't change it. It's what makes this dish. Try it.

CRANBERRY JELL-O MOLD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Stir in cranberry sauce and pineapple. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until slightly thickened. Stir in nuts. Pour into a 1-1/2-qt. gelatin mold coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate until set. Unmold onto a serving platter. Serve with sour cream if desired.

GRANDMA'S CRANBERRY-ORANGE GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• Place the gelatin into a bowl, pour in the boiling water, and stir until the gelatin dissolves. Mix in the cranberry sauce, pineapple, celery, pecans, and orange zest until evenly blended. Pour the gelatin mixture into a mold or serving dish.
• Chill in the refrigerator overnight, or up to 8 hours.
• To make the topping, beat the cream cheese with half of the whipped topping. Fold in the remaining whipped topping until well blended. Unmold the gelatin, and spread with the topping mixture.

APRICOT JELLO MOLD

Steps:

• Pour 2 cups of the apricot nectar into a saucepan reserving the rest. Add all the jello to the 2 cups nectar and stir well. Heat the saucepan to boiling, stirring constantly, until all the jello is dissolved.
• Pour reserved nectar into a large bowl and add the contents of the saucepan. Stir well to blend. Line a large jello mold with the apricot halves, rounded side down. Pour 2 cups of the jello-nectar mixture over the apricot and refrigerate until firm but still a little sticky, about 1 hour. In a bowl, combine the sour cream with 2 more cups of the jello-nectar mixture and beat until fluffy. Pour on top of the first layer already in mold and let chill 2 hours. Pour remaining jello-nectar mixture over the sour cream layer and chill for several hours or overnight.
• To unmold, dip the mold into hot water for 20 second or so. Loosen around the edges with a knife. Turn out onto serving plate. You may decorate the mold by encircling with fresh fruit or more apricot halves.