Jellied Cottage Cheese-Fruit Salad (USDA)

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Jellied Cottage Cheese-Fruit Salad (USDA)

Recipe By : Freezing Combination Main Dishes (Robinson & Fulton, 1973)
Serving Size : 24 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Freezes Well USDA

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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12 ounces lime flavored gelatin
1 quart boiling water
2 cups pineapple and peach liquid
4 packages uncreamed cottage cheese
40 ounces canned crushed pineapple, drained -- 2 (20-oz) cans
58 ounces sliced peaches, drained -- 2 (29-oz) cans

Line four 8x8x2-inch baking pans with heat-resistant freezer wrap. Allow=
enough extra wrap to fold over top. Use one pan for each six servings or=
one-fourth of the recipe. Do not line pans for food to be served without=
freezing.

Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in fruit liquid. Stir in cottage=
cheese and fruits. Pour one-fourth of mixture into each pan. Chill until=
firm.

TO SERVE WITHOUT FREEZING: Serve on crisp salad greens.

TO FREEZE: Complete wrapping by pulling paper up over top of food. Put=
edges of wrap together and fold several times so paper lies directly on top=
of food. Fold ends of freezer wrap over the top and seal with freezer=
tape. Label with name of food, date of freezing, and last date the food=
should be used for best eating quality (about 6 months). Freeze=
immediately for 10 to 12 hours before removing packages from the pans.

TO THAW FROZEN SALADS: Remove freezer wrap. Place food in baking pan. =
Thaw in refigerator for about 24 hours. Serve on crisp salad greens.

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Serving Ideas : Crisp salad greens

NOTES : This recipe is for 24 servings (about 3/4 cup each). Directions are=
given for dividing the prepared food into four parts of six servings each. =
One part may be completely cooked and served at the time of preparation. =
The remaining parts may be frozen.

"Freezing Combination Main Dishes" by Meredith Robinson and Lois Fulton =
(Consumer and Food Economics Institute, Agriculture Research Service) USDA=
Home and Garden Bulletin No. 40, 1973 (Stock Number 0100-02712). =
MasterCook electronic format by Rosie Winters.
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