Mom's out of This World Salad / Aka Green Stuff

• 1 cup boiling water
• 2 (3 7/8 ounce) packages lime gelatin
• 12 lb miniature marshmallow
• 1 cup pecans, chopped (optional)
• 1 (6 ounce) can crushed pineapple
• 12 cup shredded coconut (optional)
• 1 (6 ounce) carton cottage cheese
• 12 pint Cool Whip
• maraschino cherry, for decoration (optional)

1. Pour boiling water over gelatin & marshmellows.
2. Stir until marshmellows are partically melted.
3. Add crushed pineapple.
4. Chill until partically congealed.
5. Fold in nuts & cottage cheese, then whipped cream.
6. Decorate with cherries if desired.
7. Chill until firm.

boiling water, lime gelatin, marshmallow, pecans, pineapple, coconut, cottage cheese, maraschino cherry

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/moms-out-of-this-world-salad-aka-green-stuff-340422 (may not work)