On Tue, 01 Nov 2005 05:44:03 -0600, OmManiPadmeOmelet
> wrote:

>In article >,
> (Curly Sue) wrote:
<snip>
>> I also made my traditional (jell-o) brain and brought that in to work.
>> There's always someone new who hasn't seen it before And, it's
>> pretty tasty!
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/crsa4
>>
>That is soooo delightfully disgusting. ;-)
>
>I might have to try that at work.
>I presume that is a commercially available mold.......

Yes, I've had this one for quite a few years but have run across it in
mail order catalogs. There's also a heart mold.

>To make it look even more real, I'd take some more liquidy blood-red
>jello and run it over the top so the "blood" would settle in the
>crevices. <eg>
>
>Om -> who has seen autopsies.......

The time I made this at my parents' (for Christmas, no less), my
mother looked at it on the platter and said "It needs a garnish."

So we do use thawed frozen strawberries which gives it a bloody-clotty
look. I took that photo before I left for work, so I didn't "dress it
up."

Sue(tm)
Lead me not into temptation... I can find it myself!