Orange Gelatin
From Aunt Sammy's radio recipes, 1926
A soft custard or whipped cream would be good with it.
Presented as published in 1926. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
999Calories
4 gProtein
251 gCarbs
1 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories999 kcal
Protein3.5 g
Carbohydrates251 g
Fiber1 g
Sugars227 g
Total Fat0.6 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium66 mg
Potassium747 mg
Calcium76 mg
Iron3 mg
Magnesium61 mg
Phosphorus90 mg
Zinc0.2 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C206 mg
Vitamin A6.2 mcg
Vitamin E0.4 mg
Vitamin K0.6 mcg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
Niacin (B3)1.1 mg
Folate136 mcg
Choline24 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water996 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Aunt Sammy's radio recipes (1926) by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service, page 16. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
1 envelop of gelatin t-o 1 quart of liquid. Put one envelop, or 1 ounce, of gelatin into 3^ cup of cold water to soften for about 2 minutes. Squeeze as many oranges as you need to make 2}/i cups of strained juice and add the juice of half a lemon to intensify the flavor. Put 1 cup of water on to heat with ^ cup of sugar or less, depending on the acidity of the fruit. When the sirup is boiling, take it from the stove and put the moist- ened gelatin into it. Stir until the gelatin is entirely dis- solved, then mix with the orange and lemon juice. In this way the orange juice is not cooked at all. Strain and pour into a large mold or into individual molds if you like. You do not need any sauce with this orange gelatin
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