Ingredients

  • 11 oz. mandarin oranges, drained (save syrup)
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 6-inch stick cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. whole cloves
  • 2 (3 oz.) pkg. orange jello
  • 2 c. cold water
  • 3 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1/2 c. walnuts or pecans

Method

  • Add water to the mandarin orange syrup to make 1 3/4 cups. Combine syrup mix, salt, cinnamon and whole cloves.
  • Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Strain.
  • Add the jello, cold water and lemon juice.
  • Chill.
  • Add oranges and walnuts or pecans.