LYNNE TOLLEY / MISS MARY BOBO'S BOARDING HOUSE
2 packets (4 ½ teaspoons) unflavored gelatin
1/3 c whiskey
1 1/2 c boiling water
3/4 c sugar
Zest from 1 fresh lemon
1/2 c fresh lemon juice
1 c orange juice
1 can (15.4 ounces) crushed pineapple in juice
2 c miniature marshmallows
1 c chopped toasted pecans
Sprinkle gelatin over whiskey in a medium bowl to soften. Let stand about 5 minutes. Add boiling water, sugar, and lemon zest. Stir until sugar and gelatin are completely dissolved. Add lemon and orange juices. Chill in a 2-quart casserole or bowl until slightly thickened. Stir in pineapple, marshmallows, and pecans. Cover and chill until firm. Garnish with orange slices. Makes 8 servings.