Knox Dainties

7 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 1/2 teaspoons knox unflavored gelatin (5 envelopes)
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 4 4 teaspoons lemon extract or 4 teaspoons other extract
  • food coloring (optional)
  • powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    SPRINKLE gelatine over cold water in 4-quart saucepan; let stand 1 minute.
  2. 2
    Cook on low heat 5 minutes or until gelatine is completely dissolved, stirring frequently.
  3. 3
    Add sugar and salt; stir.
  4. 4
    Increase heat to medium-high. Bring just to boil. Cook until gelatine is dissolved, stirring occasionally.
  5. 5
    Reduce heat to low; simmer, without stirring, 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Stir in extract and food coloring.
  7. 7
    POUR into 8-inch square pan.
  8. 8
    Refrigerate 3 hours or until set.
  9. 9
    DUST cutting board heavily with powdered sugar. With tip of wet sharp knife, loosen gelatine from sides of pan.
  10. 10
    Briefly dip bottom of pan in hot water; unmold gelatine onto cutting board.
  11. 11
    Dust top of gelatine with powdered sugar; cut into 1-inch squares.
  12. 12
    Roll squares in additional powdered sugar. Store in tightly covered container in refrigerator.

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