Spiced Cranberry Orange Mold Recipes

EASY CRANBERRY-ORANGE MOLD

Steps:

• Add enough water to reserved mandarin orange juice to measure 1 1/4 cups. In 1-quart saucepan, heat juice mixture to boiling.
• Place gelatin in medium bowl. Pour boiling mixture on gelatin; stir until gelatin is dissolved. Stir in cranberry sauce until sauce is melted. Stir in orange segments. Pour into 4-cup mold.
• Refrigerate about 4 hours or until firm; unmold. Serve on salad greens.

CLASSIC CRANBERRY MOLD

Steps:

• Heat water and sugar to boiling in 2-quart saucepan, stirring occasionally; boil 1 minute. Stir in cranberries. Heat to boiling; boil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in gelatin until dissolved. Stir in pineapple, celery and walnuts.
• Pour into ungreased 6-cup mold, 8 individual molds or stemmed goblets. Cover and refrigerate at least 6 hours until firm. Unmold onto salad greens. Garnish with celery leaves and additional cranberries, if desired.

CRANBERRY AND ORANGE MOLD

Steps:

• Peel oranges and reserve one fourth of the peel.
• Remove white membranes and seeds from oranges and chop them coarsely.
• Wash cranberries, drain, and remove any stems.
• Pulse cranberries in a food processor until coarsely chopped.
• Mince orange peel-it should measure about 3 tablespoons.
• Combine cranberries, orange peel,oranges, and sugar in a large bowl and set aside.
• Sprinkle gelatin over orange juice in a small saucepan (or in a small bowl in the microwave) to soften.
• Heat over low heat, stirring, until gelatin is completely disolved.
• Add gelatin mixture to cranberry-orange mixture and mix well.
• Spray a 1 quart mold with cooking spray and fill with cranberry-orange mixture.
• Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, 6 to 8 hours, preferably overnight.
• Unmold when ready to serve by running a small, sharp knife around rim,place a warm damp cloth over inverted mold, and shake gently to release.