Anyone who grew up in the Northwest is familiar with Aplets & Cotlets from Liberty Orchards. In the 70's they introduced Grapelets which didn't last long, and my Great Aunt Mary found a recipe for them. I don't know what happened to her recipe, but this is a similar one I found through Taste of Home magazine's website. You can...
Provided by Anna Vandenhazel
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Soften the gelatin in 1/2 of the juice. Boil the remaining juice and sugar to concentrate it, about 15 min.
- 2. Reserve 1/4 cup of cornstarch and mix the rest with the lemon and lime juices, and then add the gelatin mixture.
- 3. Add to the boiled juice and bring to a boil again, stirring constantly about 10 minutes, or until thickened. Test the sweetness, adding more lemon juice if needed.
- 4. Mix in nuts.
- 5. Pour into a 9"x9"x2" baking pan, lightly greased, lined with waxed paper, parchment or plastic wrap. Cover to protect from dust or bugs.
- 6. Let harden overnight or about 12 hours. Cut into 1" squares using a pizza cutter.
- 7. Remove squares with a spatula and roll in the sugar mixture (the cornstarch keeps the sugar dry).
- 8. Roll again before serving, or gift-giving, if needed.
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