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American Flag Cake

4 cups strawberries - divided use
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1 (6-ounce) package red gelatin, any flavor

Ice cubes
1 cup cold water
1 (12-ounce) package pound cake
1 1/3 cups blueberries - divided use
1 (8-ounce) container nondairy whipped topping, thawed

1. Slice 1 cup of the strawberries; set aside. Halve remaining strawberries; set aside.
2. Stir boiling water into dry gelatin mix in large bowl 2 minutes until completely dissolved. Add enough ice to cold water to measure 2 cups. Add to gelatin; stir until ice is melted. Refrigerate 5 minutes or until slightly thickened.
3. While gelatin is chilling, cut the cake into 10 slices and line the bottom of an 13 x 9-inch dish with the slices.
4. Stir the sliced strawberries and 1 cup of the blueberries to thickened gelatin and spoon over cake slices.
5. Refrigerate until firm, about 4 hours.
6. Spread whipped topping over gelatin. Arrange strawberry halves on whipped topping for the "stripes" of the American "flag." Arrange remaining 1/3 cup blueberries on whipped topping for th "stars" in the upper left hand corner. Store cake in refrigerator.

Makes 18 servings.

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