2 pkg. vanilla pudding
3 c. buttermilk
16 oz. Cool Whip
1 can mandarin oranges
1 can fruit cocktail
1 pkg. fudge striped cookies

Mix pudding and buttermilk until well blended. Add Cool Whip and mix well. Open oranges and fruit cocktail and drain off juice. Add into pudding mixture. Crumble up cookies and add to salad when you are ready to serve salad. Some cookies can be used to garnish the top of the salad.