2 cups water

2 cups granulated sugar

2 tablespoons plain gelatin

½ cup cold water

Boil cranberries in 2 cups water 5 minutes. Stir in sugar; boil 5 minutes longer. Soften gelatin in ½ cup cold water; dissolve in hot cranberries. Pour into oiled 8-inch ring mold. Chill overnight. Unmold on large salad plate; garnish with crisp lettuce. Pile creamy cottage cheese in center of ring. This recipe is grand for buffet suppers, with chicken or turkey. Serves 8.

Frozen Cheese and Pineapple Salad

1½ cups cottage cheese

¾ cup whipping cream

½ teaspoon salt

¾ cup drained, shredded pineapple