christmas cranberry salad
My mother found this recipe years and years ago and made it every year at the holidays. I have continued the tradition for many years myself. It's very delicious. Takes a bit of time to make it ... but OH so worth it.
prep time
1 Hr
cook time
method
No-Cook or Other
yield
16 (depends on serving size)
Ingredients
- 1 package cranberries - chopped *
- 1/2 cup apples - chopped
- 2 cups sugar (stir occasionally while fixing other parts of salad)
- 2 packages lemon jell-o ... small size
- 1 package cherry jell-o ... small size
- 3 cups hot water - boiling
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup nuts, chopped
- 1 cup crushed pineapple (8 oz.)
- 1 pound seedless grapes - cut up (i cut each grape in half then each half in about 6 pieces)
How To Make christmas cranberry salad
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Step 1Mix 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)
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Step 2Mix 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
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Step 3Mix cranberry mixture and Jell-O mixture together
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Step 4Add: 1 cup nuts, chopped 1 cup crushed pineapple (8 oz.) 1 lb seedless grapes - cut up
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Step 5Pour in 9x13 GLASS pan and place in refrigerator to chill.
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Step 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.
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Category:
Fruit Salads
Category:
Gelatin Salads
Keyword:
#nuts
Keyword:
#pineapple
Keyword:
#jello
Keyword:
#grapes
Keyword:
#Cranberry
Ingredient:
Fruit
Method:
No-Cook or Other
Culture:
American
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