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Grandmother's frozen fruit salad

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Ingredients:
1 canFruit cocktail (1 lb)
1 canApricot halves (1 lb)
1 canChunk pineapple (1 lb)
4 ozMiniature marshmellows
1 packUnflavored gelatin
4 ozMarashino cherries
4 ozSoft cream cheese
1/2 cupSalad dressing
3/4 cupWhipping cream, whipped
Extra apricots and mint for
Garnish
Procedures:
1Drain fruit cocktail, apricots, and pineapple.
2Reserve juices.
3Place fruit into large bowl.
4Add marshmellows.
5Set aside.
6Place fruit juices into saucepan.
7Stir in gelatin.
8Place over medium heat.
9Heat, stirring, until gelatin is dissolved.
10Cool slightly.
11Pour over fruit.
12Stir in diced cherries and cherry juice.
13In separate bowl, blend together cream cheese and salad dressing.
14Add to fruit mixture, mixing well.
15Cover and chill until partially set.
16Fold in whipped cream.
17Transfer to a 7 1.2-by-11-inch serving dish.
18Cover and place in freezer 4 to 6 hours or overnight.
19Cut into squares to serve.
20Garnish with apricots and mint sprig.
21Good served with baked ham, potatoes ana and glazed carrots