COCA-COLA SALAD 1 c. sugar 3 c. water 1 large can crushed pineapple 1 large can red tart cherries 1 c. chopped pecans 1 c. Coca-Cola (room temperature) 3 small pkg. cherry jello Topping: 1/2 c. sugar 2 Tbsp. flour 1 egg 8 oz. cream cheese 1 large container Cool Whip pinch of salt Bring water, sugar and juice from cherries to boil. Dissolve jello in this mixture. Add cherries, nuts, drained pineapple and Coca-Cola. Chill until firm. Add sugar, salt and flour; slowly add reserved pineapple juice to make a smooth paste. Add beaten egg and cook over low heat until very thick. Cover and set aside to chill. Cream the cream cheese until smooth. Add Cool Whip and beat until smooth. Add pineapple mixture. Spread over jello mixture. Sprinkle with pecans, if desired. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |