Strawberry charlotte russe

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Commercial or homemade jelly roll
1packStrawberry-flavored gelatine
1cupHot water
1cupMiniature marshmallows
1pack(10 oz.) frozen strawberries
¼cupLemon juice
2Egg whites
¼cupSugar
1cupWhipping cream, whipped
1cupCoarsely broken pecans

Directions

A slick trick--a super dessert! Be ready to serve seconds--you'll have requests.

Cut jelly roll into ½-inch slices. Arrange slices over bottom and around sides of oiled 2½-quart mixing bowl. Dissolve gelatine in hot water. Add marshmallows and partially drfrosted strawberries, stirring until marshmallows dissolve. Add lemon juice and chill until partially congealed. Beat until fluffy. Beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar. Fold into gelatin mixture. Blend in whipped cream and nuts. Pile mixture lightly into jelly roll-lined mold. Chill until firm. Unmold and serve. Makes 1 O to 12 servings.