Mothers Christmas Cranberry Salad Food

CHRISTMAS TREE SALAD + CRANBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Wrap cutting board or square board in wrapping paper of your choice, or simply serve from a platter. Tie a festive bow around the corner of the board and tuck in a pair of tongs.

CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Mix these 3 items and let stand: 1 package Cranberries - chopped * ½ cup apples - chopped 2 cups sugar (stir occasionally while fixing other parts of salad)
• 2. Mix and let cool down: 2 small pkg. Lemon Jell-O 1 small pkg. Cherry Jell-O 3 cups hot water - boiling ½ cup pineapple juice
• 3. Mix cranberry mixture and Jell-O mixture together
• 4. Add: 1 cup nuts, chopped 1 cup crushed pineapple (8 oz.) 1 lb seedless grapes - cut up
• 5. Pour in 9x13 GLASS pan and place in refrigerator to chill.
• 6. * Easiest way to chop cranberries is to freeze and then put frozen cranberries in food processor with chopping blade in bottom and chop very fine. (pulverize) Do a small amount at a time.

CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together the cranberries and sugar; cover and refrigerate overnight.
• The next day, combine the cranberry mixture with the pineapple, marshmallows, pecans and whipped cream. Mix well.
• Pour into a 3 quart dish, cover and refrigerate or freeze until ready to serve.

CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Cover marshmallows and cranberries with sugar; chill overnight.
• Add apples, grapes, walnuts, salt and whipping cream.
• Chill until ready to serve.

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. In another bowl, combine cranberry sauce and remaining water; add gelatin mixture and lemon juice. Pour into a 13x9-in. dish coated with cooking spray; refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour., In a large bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form. In another bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Stir in 1/2 cup whipped cream; fold in remaining whipped cream. Spread over gelatin mixture; sprinkle with pecans. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.