jane's cranberry salad

39 Pinches
Lawton, OK
Updated on Dec 21, 2013

This was my mother-in-law's recipe. It was a must have menu item for every Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner.

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method Stove Top
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Ingredients

  • CRANBERRY RELISH
  • 12 ounces cranberries, fresh or frozen, ground
  • 2 medium oranges, ground
  • 1/2 - peel of one orange, ground
  • 2 cups sugar, scant
  • CRANBERRY SALAD
  • 1 package (3 oz) cherry jello
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup cranberry relish (recipe above)
  • 1 cup nuts, ground or chopped finely
  • 1 cup crushed pineapple, not drained

How To Make jane's cranberry salad

  • Step 1
    Prepare CRANBERRY RELISH by stirring all ingredients together. Refrigerate, at least overnight before use.
  • Step 2
    CRANBERRY SALAD: Dissolve Jell-O in boiling water, add other ingredients. Allow to set. NOTE: No other additional liquid is needed. It has only the boiling water to dissolve the Jell-O and the liquid from the canned pineapple. This sets to be a firm mixture.

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Category: Fruit Salads
Keyword: #Christmas
Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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