Each
year as Canada Day approaches, the Kraft Kitchens receives thousands
of requests from families looking for the Canada Flag Cake recipe.
This year in addition to our cake recipe we're also giving you
a great potato salad idea. Both are perfect for your Canada
Day celebrations! For more Canada Day fun and other deliciously
simple summertime recipes, visit kraftcanada.com/summerfun.
The
Canada Flag Cake
(Prep Time: 15 min., Ready In: 2 h 15 min., Serves: 12 )
LINE bottom of 13 x 9 inch baking pan
with 1 pkg. (298g) sliced pound cake.
DISSOLVE 2 pkg. (85 g each) Jell-O Strawberry
Jelly Powder in 2 cups boiling water; add 3 cups ice cubes
and stir until slightly thickened about 3 to 5 minutes. Remove
any unmelted ice cubes. Stir in 2 cups crushed or sliced strawberries.
Spread over cake slices. Chill 10 minutes.
SPREAD 2 cups of thawed Cool Whip Whipped
Topping on top of jelly mixture. Chill for 2 hours. Garnish
with additional strawberries arranged to resemble the Canadian
Flag.
Tip: You can also quick-set the jelly
with frozen fruit. Just dissolve jelly powder in 2 cups of
boiling water then stir in 2 cups frozen fruit and 1 cup ice
cubes.
Great Canadian Potato Salad
Prep Time: 30 min., Ready In: 1 h 30 min., Serves: 12
3/4 cup Miracle Whip Calorie-Wise Dressing
1 tsp. prepared mustard
1/2 tsp. celery seed
1/2 tsp. salt
pepper to taste
4 cups cubed cooked potatoes
2 hard cooked eggs, chopped
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 celery stalks, sliced
1/2 cup chopped gherkin pickles
COMBINE salad dressing, mustard, celery
seed, salt and pepper.
ADD remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
REFRIGERATE until ready to serve.
- News Canada