The Christmas Tree Salad Recipe

Summary

DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Canned pears in halves
 Cream cheese
 Heavy cream2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Mustard1 Tablespoon
 Gelatin1 1/2 Tablespoon
 Cheese
 Pimientos3
 Salt, pepper
 Cayenne just a dash
 Hearts of lettuce
 Cream mayonnaise

Directions

To make the tree, take perfect halves of pears and color a bright, clear green by adding green coloring to juice and soaking pears overnight.
Put 2 halves together with a ball of cream cheese.
Turn individual salad ring molds upside down, and force pear part way into center of ring mold making a stem for the tree.
Color part of the cream cheese pale green and part a bright rose.
Force green cheese through stem end of decorator (tube), making circles all around pear to the top.
Here and there on the tree make a leaf.
Put a rose cheese 'flower' on top of the pear and dot smaller rose cheese flowers over the 'tree.'
These are the decorations on the Christmas tree.
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