Grapefruit Salad Wreath
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“This recipe was my Mom's. It is a Christmas tradition in our family, however the salad is tasty anytime of the year. It's presentation is very pretty at the table. I recommend an overnight chill for best results in the final set. Cook time does not reflect this.”
Grapefruit Salad Wreath
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READY IN:15mins |
SERVES:4-6 |
UNITS:US |
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Ingredients Nutrition
- 2 (1 lb) cans grapefruit sections (4 cups)
- 2 (3 ounce) packages lemon gelatin
- 8 maraschino cherries
Directions
- Drain grapefruit and add enough water to the syrup to make 3 1/3 cups.
- Heat half (1 2/3 cups) of the syrup mixture to boiling; add to gelatin and stir until dissolved.
- Add remaining syrup mixture; cool.
- Select 8 of best grapefruit segments and arrange in bottom of 1 1/2 quart ring mold with cherries between each segment.
- Carefully pour half of the gelatin mixture over fruits in mold; chill till firm.
- Meanwhile chill remaining gelatin mixture until partially set; add remaining grapefruit segments and carefully pour mixture over firm gelatin in mold.
- (This takes about 1 hour before you can combine the two gelatins without disturbing the first layer, watch carefully).
- Chill till set.
- Unmold on platter on lettuce leaves.
- Serve with mayonnaise.
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Grapefruit Salad Wreath