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Get out six 6- or 8-ounce glasses (I use 6-ounce tumblers that taper out from the bottom).
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Make the lemon layer.
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Place the gelatin in a medium bowl and pour in 1/4 cup of the water.
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Allow the gelatin to sit and bloom for 10 minutes.
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Combine the remaining water and the sugar in a saucepan and bring to a bare simmer.
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Simmer until the sugar has dissolved and remove from the heat.
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Pour over the gelatin mixture and stir until the gelatin has dissolved.
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Stir in the lemon juice.
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Pour about an inch into each of the glasses.
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Place in the refrigerator until set, about 1 hour.
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Make the blood orange gelee.
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Juice all but one of the oranges and strain.
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Juice the remaining orange, strain out the seeds but not the pulp, and add to the strained juice.
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Place the gelatin in a medium bowl and pour in 1/4 cup of the water.
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Allow the gelatin to sit and bloom for 10 minutes.
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Combine the remaining water and the sugar in a saucepan and bring to a bare simmer.
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Simmer until the sugar has dissolved and remove from the heat.
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Pour over the gelatin mixture and stir until the gelatin has dissolved.
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Stir in the orange juice.
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Make sure that the lemon layers are set and fill the tumblers with the orange juice mixture.
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If you want, you can make different patterns, alternating stripes of orange and yellow, but you will have to allow each layer to set before you add the next one.
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Refrigerate for several hours, until set.