Black Cherry Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 can dark pitted cherries
1 small can crushed pineapple
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
1 c. chopped nuts
1 pkg. cherry Jell-O

Preparation

Drain cherries and pineapple.
Add enough water to juice to make 2 cups.
Make Jell-O as directed on package.
Soften cream cheese with a little pineapple juice to keep from lumping.
Mix in cherries, pineapple and nuts; pour into Jell-O which has just begun to set.
Mix well and chill.