Lola’s Cracked Glass Cake

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Lola’s Cracked Glass Cake

A signature family recipe, beloved by all family members, and served prolifically at family events.

  • Total Time: 24 hours 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 package each of lime Jello mix
  • 1 package each of orange Jello mix
  • 1 package each of strawberry Jello mix
  • 1 packet of Knox gelatin
  • 1 pint of whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup of powdered sugar
  • 30 graham crackers, crumbed
  • 1/4 cup of granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) of butter

Instructions

  • Prepare Jello
    For each package of Jello, dissolve in 1 1/2 cup of boiling water. Allow to jell hard.
  • Prepare Knox gelatin
    Dissolve Knox gelatin packet in 1/4 cup boiling water and 1/4 cup cold water.
  • Whip
    When Jello is ready, whip 1 pint of whipping cream and 1/2 cup of powdered sugar.
  • Mix in Knox gelatin.
  • Cube
    Cube Jello into small pieces.
  • Add to the whipped cream mixture.
  • Make crust
    Crumb the graham crackers. Add 1/2 cup granulated sugar and 1/2 cup softened butter.
  • Make a layer of the crumbs in the serving dish.
  • Add a layer of the whipped cream mixture.
  • Put a layer of crumb mixture on top.
  • Set
    Chill for 24 hours.

Notes

Equipment

  • measuring cup
  • mixing bowl(s)
  • mixer
  • Author: Queen of Tarts - Admin
  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 24 hours (chill time)