elsie que's cranberry salad

20 Pinches
Waco, TX
Updated on Nov 21, 2014

This cranberry salad is out of this world! Thanks, Elsie!

prep time 1 Hr
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 10 +

Ingredients

  • 2 bags cranberries, fresh
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 large package orange flavored jello
  • 1 small package orange flavored jello
  • 3 cups hot water
  • 1/2 small can frozen orange juice (or juice from 4 oranges)
  • 2 cups chopped pecans

How To Make elsie que's cranberry salad

  • Step 1
    Mix cranberries and sugar. Make sure to chop cranberries up before adding sugar. DO NOT LEAVE THEM WHOLE. If left whole, they remain VERY tart (even with the sugar). Refrigerate until sugar is dissolved.
  • Step 2
    Combine jello and orange juice with hot water. Pour into a cellophane lined ring mold. Refrigerate until jello STARTS to sit.
  • Step 3
    Mix cranberries and nuts into mixture.
  • Step 4
    Refrigerate until firm.
  • Step 5
    Once firm, invert mold onto serving plate, remove the cellophane, and enjoy!

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Category: Fruit Sides
Category: Fruit Salads
Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American

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