Wave Your Flag Cake

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Summer holidays: Good for picnics, not so great for baking. Avoid heating up the kitchen by combining Jell-O Gelatin, cake and berries for a truly patriotic treat.

time

prep:

20 min

total:

4 hr 25 min

servings

total:

18 servings

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What You Need

cups fresh strawberries, divided

1-1/2

cups boiling water

pkg. (3 oz. each) JELL-O Gelatin, any red flavor

Ice cubes

cup cold water

pkg. (12 oz.) prepared pound cake, cut into 10 slices

1-1/3

cups blueberries, divided

tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed

Make It

SLICE 1 cup strawberries; cut remaining strawberries in half.

ADD boiling water to gelatin mix in large bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add enough ice cubes to cold water to measure 2 cups. Add to gelatin; stir until ice is melted. Refrigerate 5 min. or until slightly thickened. Meanwhile, cover bottom of 13x9-inch dish with cake slices. Add sliced strawberries and 1 cup blueberries to thickened gelatin; stir gently. Spoon over cake.

REFRIGERATE 4 hours or until firm. Cover with COOL WHIP. Arrange strawberry halves on COOL WHIP for stripes of flag and remaining blueberries for stars.

Kraft Kitchens Tips

Variation

Prepare as directed with fat-free pound cake and COOL WHIP LITE Whipped Topping.

Substitute

Prepare using JELL-O Berry Blue Flavor Gelatin.

Wave Your Flag Cheesecake

Layer cake and fruited gelatin in dish as directed. Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Beat 2 pkg. (8 oz. each) softened PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese and 1/4 cup sugar with whisk or mixer until well blended; gently stir in COOL WHIP. Spread over gelatin layer. Continue as directed.

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a cook

posted:6/18/2002

a cook

posted:6/17/2002

This was a really good recipe. My whole family liked it. It is very decorative for special occasions. It tasted so good. The fruit gave it great flavor. Everyone should try this recipe.

a cook

posted:6/15/2002

a cook

posted:6/15/2002

light, tasty all enjoyed it, very appeling

a cook

posted:6/14/2002

a cook

posted:6/13/2002

abwilt

posted:6/13/2002

It is delicious! I also like it with cheesecake as the cake and the strawberries with it! Yummy!

a cook

posted:6/13/2002

a cook

posted:6/13/2002

when my friend made this last year for a 'I love America' party , first time I tried it , definitely not the last time I'll make it or eat it. such a simple but yummy treat.

grannypoon

posted:6/12/2002

it's easy to make and delicious. we like it very much.