Graveyard treat

15 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupChocolate wafer cookie
Crumbs --
Divided
½cupSugar -- divided
½cupMargarine or butter --
Melted
8ouncesCream cheese, cubed --
Softenend
12ouncesCool Whip -- thawed
2cupsBoiling water
1pack8-serving size Orange Jello
Gelatin
½cupCold water
Ice cubes
Rectangular or oval shaped
Sandwich
Cookies
Decorator icings
Candy corn and pumpkins

Directions

Mix 2 cups of the cookie crumbs, ¼ cup of the sugar and the melted margarine with fork in 13x9" baking pan until crumbs are well moistened. Press firmly onto bottom of pan to form crust.

Refrigerate. Beat cream cheese and remaining ¼ cup sugar in med.

bowl with wire whisk until smooth. Gently stir in ½ of the whipped topping. Spread evenly over crust. Stir boiling water into gelatin in med. bowl 2 minuets or until completely dissolved. Mix cold water and ice cubes to make 1-½ cups. Add to gelatin; stir until slightly thickened. Remove any remaining ice. Spoon gelatin over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm. Spread remaining whipped topping over gelatin just before serving; sprinkle with remaining ¼ cup cookie crumbs. Decorate sandwich cookies with icings to make "tombstones". Stand tombstones on top of dessert with candies to resemble a graveyard. Cut into squares to serve.

Recipe By : Cool Whip Get Togethers Submitted By AB255@... (PATRICIA C. EMPSON) On TUE, 28 NOV 1995 134040 -0500