Cherry Cola Salad
["6 oz. cherry gelatin", "1 can pie filling (including juice)", "1 (No. 2) can crushed pineapple", "6 1/2 oz. bottle cola beverage", "1/2 c. water", "1/2 c. sugar", "1/2 c. chopped pecans"]
["Combine water, sugar and cherries.", "Boil gently 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in gelatin until dissolved.", "Add pineapple (do not drain), nuts and cola.", "Place into mold and chill.", "(I think it's better the second day.)"]
["cherry gelatin", "pie filling", "pineapple", "beverage", "water", "sugar", "pecans"]