1 large pkg. orange jello
15 1/4 oz. crushed pineapple
1/2 c. sugar
2 c. mild cheddar cheese
8 oz. cool whip

Put pineapple and sugar in a pan and bring to a boil. Then add Jello and 2 c. cold water. Then chill for 1/2 hour or until firm. Then add cheddar cheese and cool whip. Chill until firm.