Minted Melon Mold
- 1 12 cups boiling water
- 1 (3 ounce) package lemon gelatin
- 1 (3 ounce) package lime gelatin
- 34 cup lime juice
- 12 cup water, cold
- 18 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 2 cups melon balls (can include things like Cantaloupe, or Honeydews, etc.)
- lettuce leaf
- mint leaf (garnish) (optional)
- melon ball (garnish) (optional)
- 12 cup sour cream
- 3 tablespoons sweetened flaked coconut
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
- In medium bowl, pour boiling water over gelatins and stir until dissolved.
- Add lime juice, cold water and extract; chill until partially set.
- Fold in melon.
- Pour into lightly oiled 5-cup ring mold.
- Chill until set, about 3 hours or overnight.
- Unmold onto lettuce.
- Serve with Coconut Cream Dressing; garinsh with mint leaves and/or melon balls, if desired.
- Coconut Cream Dressing: Mix together sour cream, sweetened flaked coconut, lime juice -- and honey, if desired.
- Chill dressing before serving.
- Enjoy!
boiling water, lemon gelatin, lime gelatin, lime juice, water, peppermint, melon, mint leaf, sour cream, coconut, lime juice, honey
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/minted-melon-mold-6907 (may not work)