Anna's Old Fashioned Cranberry Salad

I got this recipe from my mother who got it in 1947 from a older friend of hers. Although I've tried a lot of cranberry salads, I always come home to this one. Great for Christmas

• Ready In: 50 mins
• Serves: 10-12

Ingredients

• 1  lb cranberries, ground coarse
• 2  cups apples, ground coarse
• 2  cups sugar
• 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
• 1 (3 ounce) package  red Jell-O (strawberry, raspberry, cherry jello is preferred)
• 1⁄2 cup  nuts

Directions

1. Mix cranberries, apples, sugar and pineapple together.
2. Let set for 1/2 hour.
3. Prepare jello as directed.
4. Let half set and add cranberry mixture.
5. Add nuts to mixture,.
6. Refrigerate and let set.
7. Note: Oranges may be added to cranberry mixture if desired.