Karen's Melon-Chees Molds (Vintage Gelatin Dessert)
- 1 (3 ounce) packagejello orange gelatin mix
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup Sprite
- 1 cup cantaloupe or 1 cup honeydew, cubed
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- Dissolve gelatin and sugar in boiling water.
- Add Sprite.
- Chill 1 1/4 cups of the mixture until thickened.
- Set aside remainder of mixture at room temperature.
- Add melon cubes to thickened gelatin.
- Chill in 1 quart mold until set, but not firm.
- Gradually blend reserved gelatin into cream cheese.
- Chill cream cheese mixture until very thick.
- Beat cream cheese mixture until fluffy.
- Spoon beaten cream cheese mixture over fruit layer in mold.
- Chill until firm.
- Gently dip mold into hot water for a few seconds, then carefully invert over plate and unmold.
orange gelatin, sugar, boiling water, sprite, cantaloupe, cream cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/karens-melon-chees-molds-vintage-gelatin-dessert-490569 (may not work)