Irma's Cherry-Cran Salad
- 1 (20 ounce) can cherry pie filling (with syrup)
- 1 (3 ounce) package cherry gelatin
- 1 (3 ounce) package lemon gelatin
- 1 (8 ounce) can jellied cranberry sauce
- 13 cup mayonnaise
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese (softened)
- 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple (do not drain)
- 12 cup whipping cream
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 14 cup nuts (chopped)
- Drain cherries and reserve the syrup.
- Add water to syrup to make 1 cup.
- Bring to a boil.
- Remove from heat and add cherry gelatin--stir to dissolve.
- Break up jellied cranberry sauce and stir into cherry-gelatin mixture until smooth.
- Stir in drained cherries.
- Turn mixture into a 9x9x2 baking dish--chill until mixture is almost firm.
- Dissolve lemon gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water.
- Combine cream cheese (softened) with mayo.
- Gradually add lemon gelatin to cheese/mayo mixture.
- Stir in pineapple (un-drained).
- Chill mixture until partially set.
- Whip whipping cream until stiff.
- Fold into lemon-gelatin mixture along with 1 cup of miniature marshmallows.
- Spread atop almost-set cherry layer.
- Sprinkle with your choice of chopped nuts.
- Cover, chill until firm.
- Serves 12.
cherry pie filling, cherry gelatin, lemon gelatin, cranberry sauce, mayonnaise, cream cheese, pineapple, whipping cream, marshmallows, nuts
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/irmas-cherry-cran-salad-519704 (may not work)