Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1.5 cup

Water

boiling

20 g

Sugar-free Cherry Gelatin

1 cup

Cranberry Sauce

whole berry

1 cup

Cold Water

0.25 tsp

Cinnamon

0.13 tsp

Clove

1.5 cup

Whipped Topping

light

Step 1
~26 min

Dissolve cherry gelatin powder in boiling water in a large bowl, stirring until completely dissolved.

Step 2
~26 min

Add cranberry sauce and mix well.

Step 3
~26 min

Stir in the cold water.

Step 4
~26 min

Pour 1 1/2 cups of the gelatin mixture into a mold or bowl coated with cooking spray.

Step 5
~26 min

Refrigerate for 40 minutes, or until slightly set but not firm. The jelly mixture should stick to a finger when touched.

Step 6
~26 min

In the remaining gelatin mixture, stir in cinnamon and clove.

Step 7
~26 min

Refrigerate this spiced mixture for 35 minutes, or until slightly thickened to the consistency of unbeaten egg whites.

Step 8
~26 min

Whisk in the whipped topping until well blended.

Step 9
~26 min

Pour the whipped topping mixture over the slightly set jelly mixture in the bowl-mold.

Step 10
~26 min

Refrigerate for 4 hours, or until firm.

Step 11
~26 min

Unmold to serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use full-sugar gelatin.

Add chopped nuts or dried fruit for added texture.

Garnish with fresh cranberries or mint sprigs.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made up to 2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled.

Pair with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Ginger snaps
Shortbread cookies

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Popular during Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

65/100