Cool Vanilla Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 large boxes vanilla instant pudding
2 cans mandarin oranges, drained
2 (8 oz.) cartons Cool Whip
2 c. buttermilk
1 pkg. striped shortbread cookies
1/2 c. chopped pecans
maraschino cherries

Preparation

Mix pudding and buttermilk.
Add Cool Whip and oranges.
Break cookies into chunks.
Stir in cookies and pecans.
Top with cherries.