Seven Up Salad

The Story

Typed on an index card with “Rosie Lee” and “Good” written at the top in her hand.

Ingredients

• 1 package strawberry Jell-O
• 1 package lemon Jell-O
• 1 small package cream cheese
• 1 small bottle 7UP
• 1 package lime Jell-O

Steps

1. Prepare the strawberry Jell-O according to the package and chill until firm.
2. Dissolve the lemon Jell-O in 1/2 cup hot water, add the cream cheese and 7UP, pour over the first layer and chill.
3. Prepare the lime Jell-O according to the package directions, pour over the second layer and chill until firm.

Notes

A three-layer Jell-O salad. The directions continue on the back of the card.

Photo: stock photo found online.

There’s more than one card for this recipe: a second typed copy (with “Rosie Lee” typed beside the title and the last step on the back) turned up later in her box. Both are shown with the cards below.

Rosie Lee’s original recipe cards

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