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Grapefruit "Jello" Pie (D)
Source: Florida Citrus Cookbook
Serves: 8-10

1 envelope unflavored (kosher) gelatin
1/3 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup grapefruit juice
2 cups grapefruit sections, drained and cut in pieces
1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped
1 [9"] prepared pastry shell, baked

In medium saucepan, combine gelatin, sugar, and salt. Stir in water and grapefruit juice. Let stand 1 minute.

Stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved, about 5 minutes.

Chill until slightly thickened.

Add grapefruit sections to 3/4 of the chilled gelatin mixture and spoon into the baked pastry shell.

Fold whipped cream into the remaining gelatin mixture.

Spoon over grapefruit layer and chill until firm.

Posted by Faygie

Nutritional Info Per Serving: N/A