Just as the home gardener proudly gathers her loveliest blossoms to carry to a friend, we select recipes for some of our most tempting and tasty molded salads to present to you in this chapter. Gelatin salads often are table show-offs. Their sparkling jewel colors and fancy shapes attract the eye.
What could be more handsome and appetizing on a hot summer day than Mint Julepeach Salad, with balls of ripe peaches and melons in lemon flavor gelatin? Or color-bright fresh vegetables in trim Garden Salad Loaf for supper on a sultry day? And on a snowy winter evening, what better way to put sunshine on the table than via Sun Gold Fruit Salad? When it’s Halloween time with the countryside in brilliant dress and the new apple crop harvested, Cider Mold Salad speaks the country language eloquently!