Raspberry
        Jello Salad with Pretzel Crust
Ingredients:
bag
        of pretzel sticks
butter
sugar
8
        oz. Cream cheese
8
        oz. Cool whip
1
        large strawberry jello
20
        oz. Frozen berries
Crust:
 Combine--
 2
        C. crushed pretzel sticks 
    
 ¾
        cube butter (6 Tbs.)
 3
        Tbs. Sugar
Press
        into bottom of 9 x 13 pan and bake at 350* for 20 minutes.
(Crust
        will not be solid. Spread next layer with care.)
Filling:
 Cream--
 8
        oz. Cream cheese
 8
        oz. Cool Whip
 1
        C. sugar
Layer
        over crust—carefully. I drop by large spoonfuls and then spread
        it
        gently to the pan sides and then from blob to blob. 
    
Dissolve
        1 large strawberry or other fruit jello in 2 cups boiling water.
        Add
        20 oz. Frozen strawberries (If the strawberries are really large
        I
        chop them.) or raspberries. When chilled but not firm pour over
        cream layer and chill till served.
If
        you have a larger pan (mine is 4.8 qt.) you can 1 and a ½ this
        recipe.
 
 
