Coke Salad(Serves 24) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 can dark sweet cherries, pitted
1 can pineapple tidbits
1 pkg. family size cherry jello
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
16 oz. Coke
pecan halves

Preparation

Drain juice from fruits adding enough water to make 2 cups. Heat this to dissolve jello.
Mash cheese into warm jello (do not whip).
Cut up cherries and arrange with fruit in large flat casserole or cake pan.
Pour jello mixture over fruit and pour Coke over this, mixing slightly.
Arrange pecan halves on top.