Dissolve Royal Lemon Gelatin in boiling water; add pear juice, salt and vinegar or lemon juice and cool. When mixture begins to thicken, add pears and pimiento. Soften cheese with a little milk or cream; season with salt and paprika. Fold into Gelatin mixture small pieces of cheese (about ½ teaspoon each). Turn into moulds and chill until firm. Serve on crisp lettuce with mayonnaise or French dressing. Pineapple used instead of pears, also makes a delicious salad. Serves 8.
Royal Ginger Fruit Salad
1 package Royal Lemon Gelatin
½ cup boiling water
1⅓ cup ginger ale
⅓ cup diced apples
⅓ cup chopped celery
3 slices canned pineapple cut in small pieces
⅓ cup chopped nut meats
¼ cup chopped crystallized ginger
Add boiling water to Royal Lemon Gelatin. Stir until entirely dissolved. Add ginger ale; chill until mixture begins to thicken. Then add other ingredients. Turn into a large or individual moulds; chill until firm. Serve on crisp lettuce leaves with mayonnaise. Serves 6. (The ginger and nuts may be omitted if preferred.)
Frozen Tomato Salad
1 package Royal Lemon Gelatin
4 cups tomato juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1½ teaspoons salt
⅛ teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon onion juice
⅛ teaspoon cloves
Heat 1 cup tomato juice to boiling with salt and seasonings. Dissolve Royal Lemon Gelatin in hot tomato juice. Add remainder of juice and chill. Place in freezer. Turn crank about 8-10 minutes. Place in moulds and pack in ice and salt about ½ hour. Serve sliced on lettuce or water cress. Serves 8-10.
Blackberry Spread
1 package Royal Lemon Gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1¼ cups blackberry juice
Stew 2 cups blackberries with ½ cup cold water and ⅓ cup sugar until juice runs readily (8 to 10 minutes). Put through strainer to extract juice. Measure and add cold water, if necessary, to make 1¼ cups juice. Dissolve Royal Lemon Gelatin in boiling water; add blackberry juice. Pour into moulds or jelly glasses and chill until firm. Keep in cold place until ready to use. Serves 6.