Friday, December 25, 2009

Lime Jello Cabbage Salad. (Paul's favorite)



Lime Jello Cabbage Salad

1   3oz box of lime Jell-O (can use sugar free if wanted)
1  cup water
1  cup cabbage, shredded very fine
1/2  cup carrot - grated
1 cup crushed pineapple in juice - SAVE THE JUICE

1. Shred the cabbage in a food processor to be veryu fine and equal one cup.  Grate carrots to equal 1/2 cup.  Add both to an 8x8 square dish.
2. Drain crushed pineapple, reserving liquid in a measuring cup.  Add ice to the juice to it will equal one cup total and set aside.
3. in a small pan on low heat, heat one cup water.  Add jello to dissolve and turn off heat.  Add the pineapple juice/ice mixture to pan and stir until ice melts.
4. Pour jello mixture into the 8x8 dish with the cabbage, carrots and pineapple.   Refrigerate for 2 hours minimum - until firm.
5. cut into 9 square wervings and enjoy!


Mom said that this was one of dad's favorite holiday salads.  We used to have it at every holiday dinner.  very refreshing!

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