Any guesses as to what “tie” means in this context?
A family recipe provided by Jennifer Kiel of Washington, DC, from her mother-in-law’s collection, started in Kent, Ohio.
Jellied Cranberry Salad
Dissolve 1 pkg. raspberry gelatin in 1 c. hot water. Add 1/2 c. cold water. Chill until partially set. Fold in one small orange, peeled and diced, 1/2 c. crushed, drained pineapple, 1 lb. can whole cranberry sauce, 1/2 c. chopped nuts. Chill until firm. Cut in squares and “tie” with cream cheese.