Lemon Jello Whip
📜 Collection: John B. Collection | ✍️ Attribution: Unattributed | 📂 Category: Desserts
A light and airy lemon-flavored gelatin dessert whipped to perfection. This classic treat is served over a crust of vanilla wafers or graham crackers.
Prep Time Cook Time Inactive / Chill Time Yield / Servings 15 mins 0 mins 4 hours 8 servings
🔪 Key Equipment
Mixing bowl
Electric mixer
Whisk
Ingredients
Gelatin Base
Whip Base
Crust (Optional)
Instructions
Step 1: Gelatin Base
Dissolve 1 pkg Lemon Jello and 1 cup sugar in 1 cup boiling water .
Stir in the juice of 2 lemons .
Let the mixture sit until it reaches a jelly-like consistency.
Step 2: Whipping
Whip the 1 can chilled evaporated milk until stiff peaks form.
Fold the whipped milk into the congealed lemon jello mixture until fully combined.
Step 3: Assembly
Pour the mixture over a base of crushed vanilla wafers or graham crackers and chill until set.
💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: This dessert is best made at least 4 hours in advance to ensure it is fully set and chilled before serving.
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