Stained glass gelatin cake is a stunning and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. This multi-layered cake features layers of brightly-colored gelatin, each suspended in a clear gelatin base, creating the appearance of a stained glass window. The cake is surprisingly easy to make and can be customized with your favorite flavors and colors. Whether you are a novice baker or an experienced chef, this recipe is sure to impress your friends and family. So gather your ingredients and let's get started on creating this beautiful and tasty treat!
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STAINED GLASS GELATIN
Kids love this sweet, wiggly gelatin and whipped topping dessert. Use different flavors of gelatin to make color versions that are as wild as your imagination. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl, dissolve the lime gelatin in 3 cups boiling water. Pour into an 8-in. square dish coated with cooking spray. In another bowl, dissolve orange gelatin in remaining boiling water. Pour into another 8-in. square dish coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until very firm., In a small saucepan, sprinkle unflavored gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Add grape juice. Heat over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Pour into a large bowl; refrigerate for 45 minutes or until slightly thickened. Fold in whipped topping., Cut green gelatin into 1/2-in. cubes and orange gelatin into 1-in. cubes. Set aside 8-10 cubes of each color for garnish. Place 2 cups whipped topping mixture in a bowl; fold in remaining green cubes. Spread into a 13x9-in. dish coated with cooking spray. Fold remaining orange cubes into remaining whipped topping mixture; spread over bottom layer. Sprinkle with reserved green and orange gelatin cubes. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until set. Cut into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 4g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
STAINED GLASS GELATIN CAKE
This showstopper no-bake Jell-O cake is as delicious to eat as it is pretty to look at. Cubes of Jell-O are suspended in a creamy vanilla-flavored gelatin, and then set in a jello mold to create a stained glass effect.
Provided by Rita
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Jell-O® Desserts
Time 8h32m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place each gelatin mix in a separate bowl; stir 1/2 cup boiling water into each until completely dissolved, about 2 minutes. Stir 1/2 cup cold water into each gelatin mix; refrigerate until completely set, 4 hours to overnight.
- Grease a 9-inch cake pan or use a silicone mold. Slice the chilled gelatin into cubes and gently toss together; tip into the prepared cake pan.
- Pour 1 cup cold water into a bowl and sprinkle unflavored gelatin over water; let sit until dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes. Add 1 cup boiling water and stir until gelatin is dissolved.
- Pour sweetened condensed milk into a blender or food processor. Add condensed milk, unflavored gelatin mixture and vanilla extract to the blender. Blend mixture until well combined; pour over gelatin cubes in the cake pan. Evenly distribute milk mixture using a spatula.
- Refrigerate until set, 4 hours to overnight. Run a knife along the sides of the mold and invert cake onto a plate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 432.8 calories, Carbohydrate 61.1 g, Cholesterol 14.4 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Protein 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 169.3 mg, Sugar 21.8 g
AUNT LAURA'S STAINED GLASS CAKE
Pretty as a picture, this stained glass-inspired cake is a congealed dream. Deputy Food Director Whitney Wright's favorite dessert comes courtesy of her aunt, Laura Kazlo, who served it at family events.
Provided by Southern Living Editors
Categories Cakes
Time 13h55m
Yield Makes 10 to 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Stir together orange-flavored gelatin, 1 envelope unflavored gelatin, and 1 1/2 cups boiling water until gelatin dissolves. Pour into an 8-inch square pan. Repeat with lime- and strawberry-flavored gelatins, placing each mixture in its own pan. Chill pans until firm.
- Run a small knife around outer edge of each pan. Cut chilled gelatin into 1/2-inch squares. Dip bottom of pans in warm water for 10 seconds. Unmold gelatin squares onto a jelly-roll pan. Chill until ready to use (up to 24 hours).
- Preheat oven to 350°. Stir together graham cracker crumbs, butter, and 1/4 cup sugar. Press into bottom of a 10-inch springform pan, and bake 10 minutes. Cool completely (about 20 minutes).
- Meanwhile, sprinkle remaining 1 envelope unflavored gelatin over 1/4 cup cold water. Microwave pineapple juice in a microwave-safe bowl at HIGH 1 minute or until hot. Add hot pineapple juice to gelatin mixture, and stir until gelatin dissolves. Chill until consistency of unbeaten egg whites (20 to 30 minutes).
- Beat cream, vanilla, and remaining 1/2 cup sugar until stiff peaks form. Fold in pineapple mixture until blended.
- Gently fold three-fourths of gelatin squares into pineapple mixture; pour over crust in pan. Tap pan sharply on counter to remove air bubbles. Top with remaining gelatin. Tap on counter again. Cover and chill 12 hours.
- Run a small knife around edge of pan, before unlocking sides, to break seal. Remove sides of pan before serving.
STAINED GLASS GELATIN CAKE
This showstopper no-bake Jell-O cake is as delicious to eat as it is pretty to look at. Cubes of Jell-O are suspended in a creamy vanilla-flavored gelatin, and then set in a jello mold to create a stained glass effect.
Provided by Rita
Categories Jell-O® Desserts
Time 8h32m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place each gelatin mix in a separate bowl; stir 1/2 cup boiling water into each until completely dissolved, about 2 minutes. Stir 1/2 cup cold water into each gelatin mix; refrigerate until completely set, 4 hours to overnight.
- Grease a 9-inch cake pan or use a silicone mold. Slice the chilled gelatin into cubes and gently toss together; tip into the prepared cake pan.
- Pour 1 cup cold water into a bowl and sprinkle unflavored gelatin over water; let sit until dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes. Add 1 cup boiling water and stir until gelatin is dissolved.
- Pour sweetened condensed milk into a blender or food processor. Add cream, unflavored gelatin mixture and vanilla extract to the blender. Blend mixture until well combined; pour over gelatin cubes in the cake pan. Evenly distribute milk mixture using a spatula.
- Refrigerate until set, 4 hours to overnight. Run a knife along the sides of the mold and invert cake onto a plate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 432.8 calories, Carbohydrate 61.1 g, Cholesterol 14.4 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Protein 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 169.3 mg, Sugar 21.8 g
STAINED GLASS JELLO TORTE
Make and share this Stained Glass Jello Torte recipe from Food.com.
Provided by internetnut
Categories Dessert
Time 15m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- For Jello: Make the three kinds of jello, dissolving each in 1 and 1/2 cups hot water. Set into separate square or cake pans, for thin layer of jello and chill until firm, or overnight.
- For Crust: Crush graham crackers. Mix with butter and sugar. Line a spring-form pan or pie dish with mixture. Set aside some of the crumb mixture, this will later be used as a topping. Place the graham crumb base in the fridge so that it starts to harden.
- For Filling: Soften unflavored gelatin in cold water; dissolve in hot pineapple juice. Whip cream, adding sugar and vanilla when almost whipped, while pineapple-gelatin mixture is cooling. When cool, fold into whipped cream.
- Cut flavored jello into small 1/2 inch cubes; fold into filling. Pour into pan over crust and sprinkle with remaining crust mixture. Chill six to eight hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.4, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 40.8, Sodium 233.1, Carbohydrate 40.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 29.6, Protein 6.6
STAINED GLASS WINDOW JELLO CAKE "10
Steps:
- Make all of the Jello, except the lemon or strawberry, using 1 cup of hot water - 1/2 cup of cold water for each package. Pour each flavor into an ice cube tray to cube and place in the refrigerator to set. Use 2 packages of lady fingers to line the sides and bottom of spring form pan. Empty package of strawberry Jello into a pan with 1 cup pineapple juice and 1/2 cup of water. Bring to a boil and pour into a bowl and place in refrigerator until almost set. Whip 2 cartons of heavy cream. Fold into strawberry Jello. Cube all of the remaining Jello into small squares and add to the strawberry Jello. Pour 3/4 of cubes into spring pan lined with lady fingers. Place the rest of the cubes on top.
BROKEN GLASS DESSERT
When it's cut into squares, this dessert looks just like stained-glass windows. The buttery graham cracker crust pairs perfectly with the lovely creamy topping. —Kathy Crow, Cordova, Alaska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine lime gelatin and 1-1/2 cups boiling water; stir until gelatin is dissolved. Pour into a lightly greased 8x4-in. loaf pan; chill until very firm. Repeat to make the strawberry and orange gelatins in separate pans. Combine the crumbs, sugar and butter; press into a greased 13x9-in. dish. Chill. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, soften unflavored gelatin in cold water for 5 minutes. In a small saucepan, bring pineapple juice to a boil. Stir in unflavored gelatin until dissolved. Transfer to a large bowl; set aside until room temperature, 20-30 minutes. , When flavored gelatins are firm, cut into 1/2-in. cubes. In a large bowl, whisk whipped topping into pineapple juice mixture. Gently fold 2/3 of the cubes into whipped topping mixture. Spoon over crust; top with the remaining cubes. Chill for at least 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- To achieve the best results, make sure your gelatin is completely dissolved before adding it to the cake batter.
- Be patient when assembling the cake. It's important to let each layer set completely before adding the next one.
- If you're having trouble getting the gelatin to set, you can try chilling the cake in the refrigerator for a few hours or overnight.
- For a more vibrant color, use a variety of food coloring gels.
- To make the cake even more special, you can decorate it with fresh fruit, whipped cream, or sprinkles.
Conclusion:
With its stunning stained glass design and delicious flavor, this cake is sure to be a hit at any party or gathering. So next time you're looking for a showstopping dessert, give this stained glass gelatin cake a try!
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