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Soak the gelatin in cold water for 3 to 5 minutes.
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Heat the pineapple juice, lemon juice, sugar, salt and gelatin on medium to high heat.
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Stir until gelatin in dissolved.
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Pour half of the contents into a Jell-o mold.
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If a Jell-o mold is unavailable, use a small cake pan.
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Chill in the refrigerator until slightly congealed.
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The mixture should be firm enough to hold food in place.
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Drain the crushed pineapple and cherries.
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Mix the pineapple, cherries and cottage cheese into the other half of the gelatin mix.
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Pour the fruit and cottage cheese mix into the chilled Jell-o mold.
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Place the filled Jell-o mold back into the refrigerator for several hours.
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Keep it there until the pineapple cottage cheese mold is completely set.
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Remove the Jell-o from the mold.
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Place a plate over the open side of the mold and flip the pair of them so the plate is on now the bottom.
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Lift the mold or pan off of the Jell-o.
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Spoon whipped topping on top of the finished pineapple cottage cheese mold.
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Tips & Warnings:.
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Pour the Jell-o into small glasses for special occasions.
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Substitute Splenda for sugar and use sugar-free juices and gelatin to make a healthier dessert.