On Wed 25 Feb 2009 10:03:00p, sf told us...

> On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 02:14:36 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> > wrote:
>
>>On Wed 25 Feb 2009 07:03:58p, Melba's Jammin' told us...
>>
>>>
>>> Anything like the orange jell-o salad on my website? That has shredded
>>> carrots and chopped celery and a little green onion in it, with mayo on
>>> top.
>>
>>I can't remember what all was in it, Barb, but the mayo was part of the
>>jelled mixture, not served on top.
>
> Here it is. The SIL that I learned the recipe from and I differ
> about which type of cottage cheese is best. She likes large curd, I
> prefer small curd. Neither of us have made it in years though, so
> just posting the recipe is a walk down memory lane.
>
>
> Eisenhower salad
>
> 1 (16 oz carton) cottage cheese
> 2 cups mayonnaise
> 1 medium can crushed pineapple (drained)
> 1 cup chopped walnuts
> 1 small package lemon jello
> 2 small packages lime jello
> 1 cup hot/boiling water
> 1 ½ cups cold water
>
> Dissolve the Jello in hot water - stirring well. Add the cold water
> and stir again. Add cottage cheese and mayonnaise. Mix well. Add
> pineapple and walnuts, mix. Pour into a 9 x 13 rectangular pan.
> Refrigerate. When partially set (half set), stir well to distribute
> the pineapple and nuts evenly.
>
> Chill until hard set. Cut into squares and serve.
>
>
>

Yep, that's the one. Thanks, Barbara!

--
Wayne Boatwright

"One man's meat is another man's poison"
- Oswald Dykes, English writer, 1709.