I made this for Easter lunch, minus the celery (it just seemed strange). It turned out really yummy and a hit with everyone.
Cranberry-Strawberry Salad
This congealed salad is a cool, delicious twist on a retro luncheon staple.
Yield: Makes 12 servings
Total:
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Recipe Time
Hands On:
20 Minutes
Total:
8 Hours, 50 Minutes
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
- 2 cups diced fresh strawberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 cups boiling water
- 3 (3-oz.) packages strawberry-flavored gelatin
- 2 cups cranberry juice, chilled
- 1 (8-oz.) can crushed pineapple, undrained
- 1 cup diced celery
Preparation
- 1. Process cranberries in a food processor 30 seconds or until coarsely chopped, stopping once to scrape down sides.
- 2. Stir together cranberries, strawberries, and sugar in a medium bowl.
- 3. Stir together 2 cups boiling water and gelatin in a large bowl, stirring 2 minutes or until gelatin dissolves. Stir in juice, and chill 30 minutes or until consistency of unbeaten egg whites. Stir in cranberry mixture, pineapple, and celery. Spoon mixture into 12 lightly greased (2/3-cup) molds; cover and chill molds 8 hours or until firm.
Cranberry-Strawberry Salad Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salads, Side Dishes/Vegetables
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Make-Ahead
- CUISINE: Southern
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- COOKING METHOD: Food Processor
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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