Molded Ambrosia
- Title
- Molded Ambrosia
- Subject
- graham cracker crumbs
- butter
- margarine
- crushed pineapple
- orange flavored gelatin
- sugar
- hot water
- dairy sour cream
- vanilla
- orange sections
- flaked coconut
- maraschino cherries
- Description
- Molded Ambrosia
1 cup Graham Cracker crumbs
1/4 " Butter or Marg. melted
1 can 9 oz. crushed Pineapple
1 pkg. Orange flavored gelatin
1/3 cup sugar
1 cup hot water
1 " dairy sour cream
1/4 tsp Vanilla
1 cup diced orange sections
1/2 " flaked coconut Cherries
Maraschino
Back:
Combine crumbs & butter. Set aside 1/3 cup
for topping, then press remaining crumb mixture
into 8 x 8 x 2 baking dish. D. S. C. Ly dz.
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garnish 5 Maraschino cherries
9 Servings
Editors note: The back of this card appears to be partly written in a shorthand of some manner. I've not found a good match online.
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# Molded Ambrosia
## Ingredients
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1 can (9 oz) crushed pineapple
- 1 pkg orange flavored gelatin
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 cup dairy sour cream
- 1/4 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup diced orange sections
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- Maraschino cherries, for garnish
## Instructions
1. Combine crumbs and butter. Set aside 1/3 cup for topping, then press remaining crumb mixture into an 8x8x2 baking dish.
2. Dissolve gelatin and sugar in hot water. Chill until partially set.
3. Blend in sour cream and vanilla. Whip until fluffy. Fold in oranges and coconut.
4. Pour mixture into dish. Sprinkle top with reserved crumb mixture.
5. Chill until firm. Garnish with Maraschino cherries.
6. Makes 9 servings. - Creator
- Paula Guffey
- Source
- RCA0003 - VTG LG Wood Recipe Box Dove Tail w/Metal Hinges Full Of Recipes & Handwritten (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Handwritten recipe card
- Identifier
- RCA0003-20260513-0015
- Coverage
- Indiana, US
Dublin Core
Tags
Citation
Paula Guffey, “Molded Ambrosia,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed June 30, 2026, https://recipecardarchive.com/items/show/596.