Blueberry Raspberry Gelatin Food

EASY HOMEMADE NOURISHING BLUEBERRY GELATIN

Steps:

• Blend the blueberries with water and maple syrup in a high speed blender.
• You will get a little over 2 cups. All is needed for this recipe is 2 cups of juice so enjoy some while you make your gelatin.
• In a measuring cup, place about 1/4 cup of the blueberry juice and sprinkle with the tablespoon of powdered gelatin. Mix well and allow to sit until the gelatin swells in the liquid for a few minutes.
• Place the remaining 1 3/4 cups in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Bring to a boil and remove from the heat right away.
• Add the swelled gelatin immediately and mix until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
• Place the mixture among the serving molds or gelatin containers you are using, and allow to cool to room temperature first.
• Refrigerate for 3-4 hours.
• Ready.

RASPBERRY-WATERMELON TERRINE WITH BLUEBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Line a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with plastic wrap, leaving a 2-inch overhang on all sides.
• Make the white layer: Sprinkle the gelatin over 1/2 cup milk in a medium bowl. Let stand 2 minutes. Heat the remaining 1/2 cup milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until steaming. Pour over the gelatin mixture and whisk until combined. Add the sugar and whisk until dissolved. Whisk in the sour cream, vanilla and salt until smooth. Pour the mixture into the prepared loaf pan, then lightly tap the pan on the counter to make an even layer. Refrigerate until set, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Make the red layer: Combine the watermelon, raspberries, sugar, lemon juice and salt in a blender; process until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing the puree through with the back of a spoon. Transfer 1 cup of the puree to another bowl and sprinkle with the gelatin; let stand 2 minutes. Heat 1 cup of the remaining puree in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming. Pour over the gelatin mixture and whisk until combined. Stir in the remaining puree; let cool.
• Spoon the cooled puree over the white layer; loosely cover with the overhanging plastic wrap. Refrigerate until completely set, about 3 hours.
• Make the sauce: Combine the blueberries, sugar, salt and 1/4 cup water in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, until the berries burst, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a blender and add the lemon juice; puree until smooth. Let cool completely.
• Unwrap the terrine; invert onto a platter. Slice and serve with the blueberry sauce and fresh blueberries.

BLUEBERRY RASPBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Combine flour and salt in a bowl. Mash shortening into the flour mixture with a pastry cutter or fork until the mixture is crumbly. Gradually add cold water as needed, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Turn dough out onto a flat work surface dusted with flour. Divide dough in half and form each half into a ball. Roll dough ball from center to edges into a circle 2 inches larger than the pie plate and about 1/8 inch thick. Wrap dough around rolling pin, starting on one side of the circle. Unroll over pie plate and trim dough. Roll remaining dough ball into a crust to fit the top of the pie and set aside.
• Beat egg white and 1 tablespoon water; brush over bottom of crust and set aside.
• Combine 3/4 cup sugar, cornstarch, lemon peel, vanilla extract, and cinnamon in a bowl. Gently stir blueberries and raspberries into the mixture to coat; pour into the crust. Top with reserved pie crust. Brush top of pie crust with 1 tablespoon water; sprinkle 1 tablespoon sugar over the moistened top. Cut a few slits into top crust with a sharp knife.
• Bake in preheated oven until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, about 45 minutes. Set pie onto wire rack to cool completely before refrigerating.

CREAMY BLUEBERRY GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Cool for 10 minutes. Stir in pie filling and pineapple until blended. Transfer to a 13x9-in. dish. Cover and refrigerate until partially set, about 1 hour. , For topping, in a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, sour cream, sugar and vanilla. Carefully spread over gelatin; sprinkle with walnuts. Cover and refrigerate until firm.

BLUEBERRY GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water; stir in blueberries. Pour into a 11x7-in. dish; chill until set. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add vanilla and sour cream; mix well. Spread over the gelatin layer; sprinkle with pecans. Chill several hours or overnight.

RASPBERRY JELLY

Steps:

• Combine fruit and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook, partially covered, mashing occasionally with a potato masher, until fruit is very soft, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer mixture to a fine sieve set over a heatproof bowl; let drain without pressing on fruit, 4 hours. Strain again through sieve lined with damp cheesecloth. Measure juice; you will have 3 to 4 cups.
• In a large heavy-bottomed pot, bring juice to a boil. Add 3/4 cup sugar for each cup of juice. Add lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Return to a boil and cook, stirring frequently, 8 to 12 minutes. To test if jelly is done, dip a large metal spoon in, lift it horizontally above pot, and let mixture drip back in. Jelly is done when mixture has thickened slightly and drops of it slide together off spoon in a sheet. (Temperature should register 221 degrees on a candy thermometer.) Skim foam from top.
• Ladle jelly into clean containers, leaving 3/4 inch of headroom. Let cool completely. Cover, label, and refrigerate up to 1 month, or freeze up to 1 year.

RASPBERRY-MELON GELATINE ROYALE

Steps:

• For the Gelatines: Use a melon baller to portion the melon into small round balls. Divide the melon balls and half the raspberries evenly among 4 tall narrow glasses or dessert cups, about 8 ounces each.
• Sprinkle the gelatin over 1 cup of the Prosecco and stir to combine (fresh sparkling wine will bubble up, so do this in a medium bowl with room for froth). Let stand until the gelatin softens, about 5 minutes.
• Toss the remaining raspberries with the sugar and water in a medium saucepan and heat over low heat until raspberries break down and sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Pour off about 3 tablespoons of the raspberry juice, and reserve for flavoring the whipped cream.
• Add the remaining Prosecco to the berries in the saucepan and heat over medium-low until the berries break up and flavor the wine, about 2 minutes. It's best not to let the wine boil. Stir in gelatin mixture until dissolved, about 1 more minute. Strain and press through a fine mesh strainer to remove any fruit pips. Pour Prosecco gelatin into glasses over the fruit and refrigerate until set, about 3 hours.
• For the Cream: Just before serving whip the cream and sugar until soft peaks form. Fold in the reserved raspberry juice. Dollop the cream on top of each set gelatin and serve.

BLUEBERRY GELATIN DESSERT RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Crust: Combine wafer crumbs, sugar and melted butter. Press into a 9x13" pan and bake at 350 degrees for 5 minutes. Allow to cool. Filling: Put 1/2 cup cold water into a small bowl. Sprinkle both packets of gelatin powder over top and leave for one minute. Add 1/2 cup boiling water and stir until the gelatin is dissolved. Set aside. Place yogurt and sour cream into a large bowl. Add gelatin and whisk all together until combined. Beat whipping cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until stiff. Fold into yogurt mixture with the blueberries. Pour over crust. Refrigerate until set. To serve, slice into squares and garnish each square with a sprinkle of graham crumbs and a few blueberries. You can also garnish with edible flowers, as in the photo. Enjoy! For step-by-step instructions with photos, visit my blog Apron Strings and Tasty Things at www.foodandfact.com

RASPBERRY GELATIN DESSERT

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water; set aside. In a small saucepan, combine the pudding mix, water and raspberries. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes longer or until thickened., Remove from the heat; stir in reserved gelatin mixture. Pour into an 8-in. square dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.

GRAPE GELATIN WITH BLUEBERRIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, sprinkle 1 envelope unflavored gelatin over cold water; let stand until softened, about 5 minutes.
• In a small saucepan, bring 1/4 cup water to a boil over medium-high. Pour over gelatin mixture; stir in grap juice.
• Divide blueberries evenly among four 6-ounce serving glasses; pour in gelatin mixture, pressing blueberries to submerge them completely.
• Refrigerate until set, at least 1 hour (and up to 5 days, covered).

RASPBERRY GELATIN WITH FRESH FRUIT

Steps:

• Puree thawed raspberries in syrup in processor. Pour raspberry mixture into strainer set over medium bowl, pressing on solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard solids in strainer.
• Pour grape juice into medium saucepan. Sprinkle gelatin over; let stand until softened, about 10 minutes. Stir over low heat just until warm and gelatin dissolves, about 1 minute. Remove from heat. Add strained raspberry mixture and lemon juice; whisk until blended. Stir in grapes and orange pieces. Divide mixture among eight 3/4-cup custard cups or ramekins. Chill until gelatin is set, at least 6 hours or overnight.
• Run small knife between gelatin and custard cups to loosen. Place small plate atop each custard cup; holding plate and custard cup firmly together, invert and gently shake to allow gelatin to settle onto plate. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs, if desired. Serve.

BLUEBERRY GELATIN MOLD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir 2 cups boiling water into the raspberry gelatin until dissolved. Mix in blueberries and pineapple and pour into a 2 quart mold. Let set in refrigerator until firm (about 2 hours).
• In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese, sour cream, sugar and vanilla until well blended. Spread over the set gelatin and sprinkle with chopped pecans, if desired. Refrigerate until serving.

RASPBERRY PINEAPPLE AND BLUEBERRY JELLO DESSERT

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in boiling water.
• Stir in blueberries and pineapple.
• Chill until consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
• Fold whipped cream and walnuts into thickened jello.
• Pour into a clear glass bowl.
• Chill until firm.

BLUEBERRY PARTY SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, dissolve 2 packages of the raspberry gelatin in 3 1/4 cups boiling water. Pour into a 9 by 13 inch pan and refrigerate until firm.
• In a medium saucepan, whisk together unflavored gelatin and 1/2 cup cold water. Whisk in the half and half, sugar and vanilla and cook over medium heat until hot but not boiling. Remove from heat and stir in the softened cream cheese. Spread over the raspberry gelatin layer.
• In a medium bowl, dissolve the remaining package of raspberry gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Stir in the blueberry pie filling and pour over the cream cheese layer. Chill until serving.

BLUEBERRY JELLO DESSERT

Steps:

• Dissolve jello with boiling water (use 1 3/4 cup water for firmer jello).
• Mix in pie filling and pineapple with juices.
• Put in fridge to set for 4-6 hours or longer if needed.
• Mix all remaining ingredients for the topping.
• Beat until smooth and spread onto set jello.
• OPTIONAL: Sprinkle with fresh blueberries, raspberries and or nuts.