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Sherry and Grapefruit Jelly

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 8

Ingredients

2

envelopes plain gelatin

3

/4 cup sugar

1

1/2 cup water

2

tablespoons lime or lemon juice

1

/2 cup medium-sweet sherry

1

tablespoon Angostura bitters

2

cups grapefruit juice

Grapefruit sections

Grated orange rind

Whipped cream flavored with sherry

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Preparation

  1. Mix gelatin and sugar in a pan, add water and cook over a low fire, stirring, until gelatin is completely dissolved. Remove from fire and add lime juice, sherry, Angostura bitters, and grapefruit juice. Pour into 8 individual molds and chill until firm. To serve, unmold on dessert dishes, garnish with grapefruit sections and dust lightly with grated orange rind. Serve with sherry-flavored whipped cream.