Orange Charlotte
- 3 cups water, divided
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
- 1 1/2 cups orange sections, divided
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 1 (6 1/4-ounce) package miniature marshmallows
- 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
- 3 (3-ounce) packages ladyfingers, split lengthwise
- Grated coconut
- Orange slices, halved
- Combine 2 cups water and sugar in a medium saucepan; cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves. Cook over high heat, without stirring, until mixture reaches soft ball stage (240u0b0).
- Soften gelatin in remaining water. Add to syrup mixture, stirring until gelatin dissolves. Cool to room temperature. Stir in 1 cup orange sections and juice. Chill to consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
- Beat whipping cream and marshmallows until soft peaks form. Fold in pecans. Fold marshmallow mixture into orange mixture.
- Line bottom and sides of a 9- inch Springform pan with split ladyfingers. Spoon orange mixture into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Remove sides of pan; place charlotte on a serving platter. Sprinkle top with coconut; garnish with remaining orange sections and orange slices.
- Note: One (6 1/4-ounce) package miniature marshmallows is equivalent to 1/2 pound large marshmallows, chopped.
water, sugar, unflavored gelatin, orange sections, orange juice, lemon juice, whipping cream, marshmallows, pecans, ladyfingers, coconut, orange slices
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/orange-charlotte (may not work)