At our house it wouldn't be Christmas dinner without "Cranberry Jello". I still serve the canned Jelly type and I make a fresh cranberry salad, but if this would be left off the menu there would be a mutiny....
Author: Marsha Gardner
I recall my grandmother making a lime gelatin salad when I was a child and went searching...and oh, boy did I ever find one! Even better than my grandmothers!! This is so rich and delicious -- I ate it...
Author: Roz Blair
This is especially nice to serve guests on Holidays. Good with pork,ham or poultry... and looks so pretty. I have made this many times, and always get compliments. A friends recipe from 50's or 60's.
Author: Nancy J. Patrykus
This is a family tradition for holidays. It is delicious and goes well with any meats.
Author: Elaine Laskowski
I've been making a version of this salad for years.Sometimes,I separate the carrots and pineapple and make a 2 layer salad.Sometimes I use orange jello but lime is a family favorite.Sometimes I use water&...
Author: Stephanie L.
My Mom used to make this for our church pot luck lunches. Very refreshing for a change!
Author: Becky Graves
This is one of the first dishes I made growing up, my Father loved it so of course,I made it often.I still make it since I love it too! The dollop of cottage cheese is optional but I usually add it,I love...
Author: Leanne D.
Perfection Salad was invented in 1905 when Knox gelatin ran a recipe contest. A Pennsylvania woman won 3rd place with this salad and, now her salad is famous and the other 2 recipes that got the higher...
Author: Kathie Carr
Perfectly sweet, perfectly tangy, this cranberry cream cheese salad is perfect for Thanksgiving. The filling has sweet grated apples and tart cranberries that are all held together with cherry Jell-O -...
Author: Jewel Hall
you can use any jello you want and get the same tasty results.
Author: barbara lentz
This recipe has been used repeatedly at family gatherings. It always a hit. Its cool and refreshing. I have made some small changes but I dont think youll mind. Enjoy
Author: Zelda Hopkins
Super easy, super old recipe that my family enjoys all year round.
Author: Annelise Friedman
My Mother, Father and My husband love this recipe. Dad and my husband are diabetics so I also make it sugar free.
Author: Judy Keeling
This is a salad my Grandmother Achenbach made for us almost every time we went to visit. She was an excellent cook and liked simple dishes. Usually we had either Steak or Fried shrimp for a main course,...
Author: Pam Ellingson
This is a family favorite, especially at holiday time. No big family get-together is complete without this dish. It looks lovely from a mold. Fast and simple, the hardest part of this is finding the apricot...
Author: Debbie Stephens
I don't know where Grandma got this recipe. It, and many like it, were popular back in the 1950's and 60's. It may have originated with the Jello Company. Every church supper and family gathering had a...
Author: Kathie Carr
This is a wonderful jello salad to serve with roast beef. The two seem to go together so well.
Author: Marsha Gardner
Some recipes are about food & some are about MEMORIES. This is a "memories recipe." This easy dessert was one of my Dad's favorites & always served for holidays. The ingredients are so basic but it's such...
Author: Fran Miller
My favorite salads are made with gelatin and this one is another tasty and easy to make gelatin salad made with bing cherries. ENJOY!
Author: Stephanie Dodd
My Grandma Williams did not just make this salad for Thanksgiving and Christmas....she made it often! She always said, "A salad is good anytime." And believe me we had it often! Yummy and good! I miss...
Author: Sandy Griffith
This is a great salad to serve for the holidays...even if you are not a cranberry lover , you will love this salad !!!!!11
Author: Kathy Harrell
This is fast and super easy. Can be made with any flavored jello.
Author: barbara lentz
What a patriotic dessert! It's so impressive when complete, you can use it as part of the table decoration for a celebration. There are a few steps to this recipe, but the end result is delicious. We loved...
Author: Fredda Rosenbaum
I LOVE Cranberries and I LOVE congealed salads. This is an old and much loved recipe,. Enjoy !!
Author: Jewel Hall
This recipe is delicious served with one of your special meals.
Author: Betty Graves
This is my daughter in law's recipe. When we have our family gatherings I always ask her to bring this recipe. It is so good and the whole family enjoys it so much. It is also pretty to serve.
Author: Betty Graves
This comes from the 100 Years of Jello cookbook. It's a beautifully classic recipe that's easy to create as long as you prepare in advance. It was originally called the Crown Jewel Dessert.
Author: Annelise Friedman
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...
Author: Neysa Bassham
This is a really cool dessert. I make it year around..not just summertime.
Author: patricia taylor
Very good and very quick to make. Good for potlucks and picnics.
Author: Linda Wheeler
This recipe was my mother's. I actually call it my interchangeable jello recipe because I found not only can I use the original lime jello and canned pears, but I've also made it using peach jello and...
Author: Judy Brennan
This is a very diffrent type of dish to have. A friend made this for a holiday to have with crandberries as she new I was allergic to them.
Author: michelle minosh
I have been making this since I was in highschool! It is a wonderful jello salad that family and friends request often! A lovely addition to any holiday table!
Author: Kelly Williams
Found this recipe in Ma's recipe file box in NC in July 2019. It had no title, so this one is one I created. With the ingredients listed in the recipe, it just made sense.
Author: Megan Stewart
I make this every summer for some kind of picnic. It's always in demand,
Author: barbara lentz
Grandma and Mom both had Cranberry Salad recipes, but went about it different ways. This was Grandma W's way!
Author: Megan Stewart
I like anything with mandarin oranges and this salad is light and refreshing for spring and summer potlucks. ENJOY!
Author: Stephanie Dodd
This recipe was in a cookbook I got for Christmas in 1974. Whenever we plan a family dinner, my cousin will always say, "And Lane will bring the Orange Jello Salad"! It's not 'diet food' so I save it for...
Author: Elaine Wilson
I love the color of this salad especially served in a white bowl at Christmastime! It is one of my husband's favorite dishes and will be a hit for any cranberry lover! Note: The "holly" in the center was...
Author: Charlene McGough
My Grandma always made this salad for family get-togethers and it was (and still is) my favorite. Since she has passed on, it is now up to me to bring the Green Salad. Luckily, my daughter loves this salad...
Author: Cassie Hasty
This was always included in my mother-in-laws Christmas menu. Our favorite jello salad. We always make this the night before and refrigerate overnight.
Author: Teena Mathis
This is a great jello salad, and so pretty!
Author: Megan Stewart
My cousin shared this recipe with me years ago, and it's always been a favorite. It's as pretty on the plate as it is refreshing. Better made the night before.
Author: Ann Elizabeth
I love this recipe. This recipe was given to me by a sweet dear friend Olive Vaughn.
Author: Sylvia McHaffey
This jello is served at many of our luncheons at work and if you like lemon, this is delightful! I love it as it is so light and fluffy!!!
Author: Stephanie Dodd
This was my favorite when I was a teenager many years ago. Dining at the cafeteria was a real treat and I always had "my" green salad. Later found this recipe at Cooks.com and it's a match to my old favorite....
Author: Patricia Baskin
I got this recipe from a hospital cafeteria in about 1994 and still make it once or twice a year. Great for potlucks, my friends always ask for the recipe.
Author: JOYCE GIBSON