Under-the-Sea Salad Recipe

Serves 6

Ingredients:

  • 1 can pear halves (16 ounce)
  • 1 package lime flavored Jell-O (3 ounce)
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 6 oz cream cheese
  • 1/8 tsp cinnamon (optional)

    • Instructions:

    1. Drain pears, reserving 3/4 cup syrup.
    2. Dice pears and set aside.
    3. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water; add reserved syrup and lemon juice.
    4. Pour 1 1/4 cups into an 8 X 4" loaf pan.
    5. Chill until set but not firm, about 1 hour.
    6. Meanwhile, soften cheese until creamy.
    7. Very slowly blending in remaining gelatin, beating until smooth.
    8. Add cinnamon and pears and spoon into pan.
    9. Chill until firm, about 4 hours.
    10. Unmold and garnish as desired.