Gelatin plum pudding

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonUnflavored gelatin
½cupCanned cherry juice
tablespoonCocoa
½cupGranulated sugar
½cupOrange juice
¾cupCanned pineapple juice
1cupSeedless raisins
½cupChopped dates
½teaspoonVanilla extract
¼cupChopped pecans
Cool whip
Tiny red candles

Directions

Soak gelatin in cherry juice for 5 minutes. Mix cocoa and sugar. Add orange and pineapple juices, raisins and dates. Boil for two minutes, stirring constantly. Add the soaked gelatin aud stir until dissolved. Cool. Add vanilla and nuts. Let jell partially; stir well to mix fruit evenly. Chill until firm in round individual molds. Serve with Cool Whip on top with tiny lighted candles. Garnish with holly.

THIS MAKES A LOVELY DESSERT FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

From <A Taste of Louisiana>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .