Thursday, January 24, 2013

(Valentine) Jelly Pops

Layer 1 (Red) - [basically make jello...]
1/2 cup boiling water
3oz package strawberry flavored gelatin dessert (sugar free dissolves very easily)
1/2 cup cold water

Layer 2 (Pink)
1/2 cup cold water
1.5 envelopes plain gelatin
6oz strawberry flavor Yoplait yogurt

Layer 3 (White)
1/3 cup cold water
1 envelope (minus 1/2 tsp) plain gelatin
1/3 cup sweetened condensed milk

8 wooden sticks, cut into 2 inch lengths
Some type of mold - either ice-pops, cupcake tins, plastic cups, anything really

  1. Layer 1 - Make jello according to directions on box.
      -  Dissolve strawberry gelatin in boiling water. Add cold water.
      -  Pour 1tsp into each mold.
      -  Refrigerate until firm but not fully set (30-45 minutes)
  2. Layer 2
      -  Pour water into small saucepan on low heat. Sprinkle with gelatin and allow to soak for a minute or two, stir constantly until gelatin is dissolved. About 5 minutes.
      -  Remove from heat and stir in yogurt.
      -  Allow to cool to room temperature.
      -  Pour 1Tbsp into each mold.
      -  Refrigerate until firm but not fully set (30-45 minutes)
  3. Layer 3
      -  Pour water into small saucepan on low heat. Sprinkle with gelatin and allow to soak for a minute or two, stir constantly until gelatin is dissolved. About 5 minutes.
      -  Stir in sweetened condensed milk.
      -  Allow to cool to room temperature.
      -  Pour approx. 2tsp. into each mold
  4. Refrigerate several hours or overnight, until fully set.
    Garnish with wooden stick if desired.

TIPS:
I found that the Layer 1, 2, 3 ratios are: 1tsp, 3tsp, 2tsp... so 1/3/2 to get pictured ratios.


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