2 (3 oz.) pkgs. lime Jello
1 (#2) can crushed pineapple, drained
1/2 c. cherries, chopped
1/2 c. walnuts, chopped
1 c. boiling water
1 sm. carton sm. curd cottage cheese
1/2 c. celery or carrots, chopped

Dissolve Jello in water. Add rest of ingredients. Mix well and chill until set. Any kind of pan, loaf, 8 x 8 inch or mold.

OPTIONAL FROSTING:

1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, room temperature
2 tbsp. mayonnaise
1 tbsp. lemon juice

Mix all until smooth. Frost chilled salad.