Title

Orange Dessert

Subject

Knox gelatine

cold water

boiling water

orange juice

lemon juice

sugar

whipping cream

angel food cake

wax paper

cherry

Description

Berns
receipt
Orange Dessert.
Dissolve 1 envelope Knox
gelatine in 1/4 C. cold water
Add 1/2 C. boiling water & stir
Then add 1C. strained orange
juice, juice of 1 lemon and
1C. sugar. Stir until sugar
is dissolved. Let stand in cool
place until set about 1hr.
Beat one pint whipping cream
stiff & fold in. Line a long
cake pan with wax paper
Slice an angle food cake
into 32 pieces. Add 1/2 of
gelatine mixture, then
the other half of cake and
rest of mixture. Let
stand in refrigerator over
nite. Serve with whipped
cream and cherry.

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# Orange Dessert

*Recipe from the kitchen of Bern*

## Ingredients

- 1 envelope Knox gelatine
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1 cup strained orange juice
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 pint whipping cream
- 1 angel food cake

## Instructions

1. Dissolve 1 envelope Knox gelatine in 1/4 cup cold water.
2. Add 1/2 cup boiling water and stir.
3. Then add 1 cup strained orange juice, juice of 1 lemon, and 1 cup sugar.
4. Stir until sugar is dissolved.
5. Let stand in a cool place until set, about 1 hour.
6. Beat one pint whipping cream stiff and fold in to the gelatine mixture.
7. Line a long cake pan with wax paper.
8. Slice an angel food cake into 32 pieces.
9. Add half of the cake pieces to the pan, then pour half of the gelatine mixture over them.
10. Add the other half of the cake pieces, then pour the rest of the mixture over top.
11. Let stand in refrigerator overnight.
12. Serve with whipped cream and a cherry.

Creator

Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka

Source

RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)

Date

1950s

Contributor

Bern

Rights

Personal/Family

Format

Handwritten on printed card

Identifier

RCA0006-20260609-0324

Coverage

Oregon, US