On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 20:30:56 -0400, "Virginia Tadrzynski"
> wrote:

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><sf> wrote in message ...
>> On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 16:08:55 -0400, "Virginia Tadrzynski"
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>I finally got it....Being Dead is No Excuse. I have been 'dying' to get
>>>my
>>>hands on it.
>>>Now to go read.
>>
>> I see it has an entire chapter devoted to stuffed eggs!
>> What is Bing Cherry Salad with Coca-Cola?
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>I am three quarters of the way thru it. Having grown up in the rural south,
>I KNOW these people.
>
>Bing Cherry Salad w/Co-Cola (suth'rn pronunciation)
>
>2 3 oz. boxes of cherry Jello
>1 #2 can (20 oz) can of crushed pineapple, drained, reserve juice
>1 # 303 can (15 oz.) can of black cherries, drained, reserve juice
>2 cups of reserved pineapple and cherry juices, heated
>16 oz. Coca-cola
>1 cup pecans
>
>Dissolve the jello in the hot juice, then add the Co-cola and pour into a
>dish (preferably a casserole). Chill. When jello starts to congeal, stir
>in the pineapple, quartered cherries and pecans. Chill until firm.
>
>-taken from "Being Dead is No Excuse" -The Official Southern Ladies Guide to
>Hosting the Perfect Funeral.

This recipe has the distinction of being the only jello salad that has
ever even slightly appealed to me. Without the pecans that is
<shuddering>

TammyM