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Fruit Jellies


 


Kids love any type of jellies, gushers, fruit roll ups etc.

How about let them make their own with your help of course.

This recipe will make 21.


What you need:

2 envelopes 1/4oz eachKNOX unflavored gelatine, divided


1/2c water, divided


1/2c sugar, divided


1/4c cornstarch, divided


2c fresh orange juice, divided


2 packs 3oz each jello strawberry gelatin


2 packs 3 oz each jello orange gelatin


1/2c white sparkling decorating sugar


Create:

Sprinkle contents of 1 env unflavored gelatine over 1/4c

water in a small bowl and let stand 1 minute.


Combine 1/4c sugar and 2T cornstarch in a medium saucepan.

Gradually whisk in 1 cup orange juice, then dissolved unflavored

gelatine until well blended. Bring to a boil on medium heat

and cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.

Add strawberry gelatin mixes, stir 2 min. until completely dissolved.

Pour into a 9x5 loaf pan sprayed with cooking spray.


Repeat with orange gelatin mixes and remaining unflavored gelatine,

water, sugar, cornstarch and orange juice, pouring orange

gelatin mixture into a separate prepared loaf pan.

Place both pans in the fridge for 4 hours or until firm.


Unmold strawberry gelatin mixture onto cutting board; cut into 21 1"

cubes, Repeat with the orange.


Add decorating sugar to a pie plate, add gelatin cubes a few at a

time to the pie plate, turning evenly to coat all sides of each

cube with sugar. Transfer each batch of gelatin cubes to

a plate before adding your next gelatin cubes.

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