Ingredients

  • 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. water
  • 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1 can whole cranberry sauce
  • 1/4 c. chopped walnuts
  • 1 large or 2 small cans mandarin oranges

Method

  • Mix gelatin and salt thoroughly in small pan.
  • Add water and stir constantly over medium-low heat until gelatin is dissolved. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and rind.
  • Chill in refrigerator.
  • While gelatin is chilling, beat egg whites, gradually adding sugar and beating after each addition.
  • Set aside.
  • Remove chilled gelatin from fridge and beat it up a little until fluffy if too firm.
  • Add cranberry sauce, then fold the mixture into the egg whites.
  • Add oranges and nuts.
  • Pour into a lightly greased mold and chill thoroughly.
  • When ready to serve, dip mold in warm water and invert on plate.