Family Favorites Recipes
Broken Glass Salad
Yield: 10 to 12 servings
Ingredients
- 1 (3 ounce) box lime gelatin
- 1 (3 ounce) box orange gelatin
- 1 (3 ounce) box cherry gelatin
- Water
- 34 single Graham crackers
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatine
- 1 tablespoon cold water
- 1 large box whipped topping mix
- 1 cup cold milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Make each box of lime, orange and cherry gelatin according to package directions using 1 1/2 cups boiling water. Pour each flavor into a greased 8-inch square pan and chill in refrigerator until set.
- Cut into 1/2 inch cubes.
- Crush Graham crackers and mix with butter and 1/4 cup sugar. Save 1/2 cup of the Graham cracker mixture and set aside. Press remaining Graham cracker crumbs into bottom of a cold-cut keeper or 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
- Drain juice from crushed pineapple and add water to juice to make 1 cup.
- Dissolve gelatine in 1 tablespoon cold water and then mix gelatine with pineapple juice in a saucepan. Heat at medium temperature until pineapple juice mixture is hot, then set aside to cool.
- Whip two 1.3 ounce envelopes of whipped topping with cold milk according to package directions.
- Fold in remaining 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla extract.
- Fold in cooled pineapple juice mixture, drained pineapple and gelatin cubes.
- Pour into prepared pan and sprinkle reserved 1/2 cup crumbs on top.
- Chill in refrigerator until set, at least 2 hours.
- Slice to serve.