Josephine's pineapple salad

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1can20 oz size crushed pineapple
In heavy syrup(reserve juice
½pintHeavy cream
1packCream cheese, 4 oz
Envelopes unflavored gelatin
1teaspoonVanilla
2tablespoonsSugar
Sliced, halved cherries

Directions

Soak the mold you are going to use in cold water, and set aside.

Mix gelatin with ½ cup water and set aside. Heat pineapple and cream cheese until dissolved. (DO NOT BOIL). Add gelatin and stir. Cool.

Whip the cream, but not too stiff, and add 1 tsp of sugar and vanilla. When pineapple mixture is cool, stir in the other ingredients. Put into mold. Refrigerate overnight. Unmold, and decorate with half-cherries. Refrigerate.