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Christmas Strawberries

SUBMITTED BY: LilBear

"These strawberries are made from strawberry flavored gelatin, coconut and colored sugar crystals."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 16 stars. This recipe average a 4 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 2 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 (6 ounce) packages strawberry flavored gelatin
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cups flaked coconut
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup red decorator sugar
  • 1/4 cup green decorator sugar
  • 2 ounces slivered almonds

DIRECTIONS

  1. Blend together the gelatin and condensed milk. Add coconut and vanilla; mix well and refrigerate until chilled.
  2. Roll into small balls and shape into strawberries; roll in red sugar crystals.
  3. Dip fat end into green sugar crystals. Place an almond sliver into the fat end for a stem. To prevent hardening, store in an air tight container until ready to serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2006 by Sarah M.
My cousin used to fight over these every Xmas!!!! I use lowfat condensed milk (hey, any... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by JNETTEJOY
A great item to add color to any Christmas tray, we do a little green piping for the Stem, a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 27, 2007 by AspenGlade
As a child, I helped my mother make these strawberries every Christmas. My favorite part of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2006 by CallieJade
Honey, you are a workin' this recipe! I loved it so much! Yum, Yum, Yum! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2003 by TANRAZZ
Tried this one last night--neither the taste nor the texture were very appealing. I agree with... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by GSJEMISON
Someone used to bring these to Christmas gatherings at my church when I was growing up. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by MYRAMANI
I've made this several times and they are great,but don't just make them for xmas,make them... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2007 by HOTDOG6
These are delightful. I too buy the stems or just pipe a green leaf/stem on them. Chop up the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2006 by dreams256
The strawberries came out very pretty. I used them to circle my chocolate candy platter on... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2006 by HAIRGODDESS
Maybe I did something wrong, but mine turned out like sticky little lumps of red stuff. They... MORE

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