cranberry salad dressing and salad

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup canned cranberry sauce, whole-berry or jellied
• 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
• 2 tablespoons water
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
• 1/8 teaspoon table salt, or to taste
• 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
• 8 cups mixed baby greens
• 3 - medium pear(s), ripe, cored and thinly sliced or apples
• 6 tablespoons honey-roasted almonds, walnuts or pecans
• 6 tablespoons parmesan cheese, shaved (use a vegetable peeler to get shavings)