Molded Vegetable Surprise
- 1 pkg. (3 oz.) lime gelatin
- 3/4 cup water
- Ice cubes
- 1 md. cucumber, washed and thinly sliced
- 1 can (6 oz.) frozen cranberry juice
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 tbsp. unflavored gelatine
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 cup shredded green cabbage
- Place lime gelatin and 3/4 cup water in a 1-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic measuring cup.
- Heat, uncovered, in microwave oven for 2 minutes or until mixture boils.
- Add enough ice cubes to bring liquid level up to 2 cups.
- Stir until most of the ice cubes are melted and mixture has the consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
- The level of the lime mixture should be 1-1/2 cups; add water, if necessary, to get that measurement.
- Pour lime gelatin into 3-cup mold.
- Place sliced cucumbers in gelatin.
- Chill until almost set.
- Soften unflavored gelatine in 1/2 cup water.
- Place 3/4 cup water and frozen cranberry juice into a 1-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic measuring cup.
- Heat, uncovered, in microwave oven for 1 minute or until juice has melted.
- Stir in unflavored gelatine mixture, 1/2 tsp.
- salt and 1 cup shredded cabbage.
- Chill in refrigerator until consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
- Pour cranberry mixture on top of lime mixture.
- Chill 3 hours or overnight until set.
lime gelatin, water, cubes, cucumber, cranberry juice, water, unflavored gelatine, water, salt, green cabbage
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/3760 (may not work)