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Lime spang Recipe

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Contributor:  
Contributor:  
Joyce Paciolla
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup boiling water
1 (6 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-OŽ mix
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 cups heavy cream
Directions:
Directions:
In a large bowl, pour 1 cup boiling water over the gelatin mix. Stir until dissolved, then stir in 1/2 cup pineapple juice. Refrigerate until thickened but not set, about 1 hour.

In a large bowl, blend softened cream cheese and lime gelatin until smooth. Mix in the pineapple. In a medium bowl, whip cream until soft peaks form. Fold into gelatin mixture. Pour into a pretty crystal bowl, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until set.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is was a holiday favorite at the Paciolla table!

 

 

 

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