Moms Christmas Ribbon Salad Food

HOLIDAY RIBBON GELATIN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add 2 cups cold water; stir. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. dish; refrigerate until firm but not set, about 1 hour., In a large bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Stir in marshmallows until melted. Cool for 20 minutes. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth. Gradually beat in lemon gelatin. Stir in pineapple. Carefully spoon over the lime layer. Chill until firm but not set. , Dissolve cherry gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add remaining cold water; stir. Spoon over the lemon layer. Refrigerate entire gelatin salad overnight. Cut into squares to serve.

JELL-O RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve gelatin flavors separately, using 1 C boiling water for each.
• Stir marshmallows into lemon gelatin; set aside.
• Add 3/4C cold water to lime gelatin; pour into a 13x9x2 pan.
• Chill until set, but not firm.
• Add 3/4C cold water to raspberry gelatin; set aside at room temperature.
• Add cream cheese to lemon/marshmallow mixture; beat until blended.
• Chill until slightly thickened.
• Then blend in mayonnaise, whipped cream& crushed pineapple.
• Chill until very thick; spoon gently over lime gelatin.
• Chill until set, but not firm.
• Meanwhile, chill raspberry gelatin until thickened; pour over lemon gelatin.
• Chill until firm.
• To serve, cut into squares.
• *Note:if deeper green& red layers are desired, use 6oz packages of lime& raspberry gelatins, 2C boiling water and 1-1/2C cold water for each large package.

CHRISTMAS RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Prepare lime jello according to package directions
• 2. Pour into 15 X 10 1/2 pan
• 3. Chill until almost set
• 4. Dissolve lemon jello in hot water in top of double boiler.
• 5. Add marshmallows and melt
• 6. Remove from heat
• 7. Add 1 cup pineapple juice and cream cheese
• 8. Beat until blended
• 9. Stir in 1 cup drained pineapple. Cool slightly
• 10. Fold in mayonnaise and heavy cream
• 11. Pour this mixture over the lime jello which by now has set up
• 12. Chill until almost set
• 13. Prepare cherry jello according to directions on package
• 14. Chill until the consistency of egg white
• 15. Pour over pineapple layer
• 16. Chill until firm