Pear-nut souffle salad

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 ounces Gelatin, lemon- or lime-flav
1 cup Water; boiling
½ cup Water; cold
½ cup Mayonnaise
¼ teaspoon Salt
16 ounces Pears; drained and diced
3 ounces Cream cheese; softened
¼ cup Walnuts or pecans; chopped

Directions

Dissolve gelatin in boiling water; stir until dissolved. Add cold water, mayonnaise, and salt; beat until smooth. Pour into a 9x5" loafpan. Chill in freezer for 20 to 25 minutes or until firm 1 inch from edge of pan but still soft in center. Combine pears, cream cheese, and nuts. Whip chilled gelatin until thick and slightly fluffy. Fold in pear mixture. Pour into 1-quart mold or individual molds. Chill until firm.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, June 1973. Typos by Nancy Coleman.

From: Nancy Coleman Date: 09-26-94

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