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I like the ingredients, but once the dressing went on, it wasn't good. Sorry!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":1,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-12-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"martinna"},"reviewBody":"I served this salad on Christmas with champagne baked ham (also from this site), and it was perfect. I couldn't find the cherries, so we used extra cranberries. The dressing was really good, and I liked the toasted almonds with it. I used red delicious and granny smith apples.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-01-08","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"proesner"},"reviewBody":"I made this for Christmas dinner. 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I made this last week and it was very good, but I prefer the classic version with walnuts, apples, grapes, celery, and a lemon-mayo dressing, which I'd recreated at home years ago after one of my stays at the Waldorf Hotel. The Cherry Waldorf Salad is a nice change of pace, however.<\/p>","CommentId":1,"DateRated":"05\/31\/2018 13:20","GUID":"45c4dc099f424c4ab8bd54aa1395268a","MemberId":1441542,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"KristineChayes","SubmittedDate":"05\/31\/2018 10:58"},{"Comment":"
I made this, and it was very easy to create, but the dressing wasn't good. It had a \"tang\" to it, and I just couldn't eat it. I like the ingredients, but once the dressing went on, it wasn't good. Sorry!<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"11\/23\/2017 22:19","GUID":"F20406E73A9E4254CF6B557F5751BC5E","MemberId":141506,"Rating":1,"ScreenName":"DianeC23","SubmittedDate":"11\/23\/2017 22:19"},{"Comment":"
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I made this for Christmas dinner. Used frozen cherries from our cherry tree. Anticipated it to be too sour, but it wasn't. Everyone had seconds. I omitted the celery and nuts.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"","GUID":"55E0674952198174721286C37A0FCAB6","MemberId":102431,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"proesner","SubmittedDate":"01\/08\/2014 08:33"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"08\/19\/2013 17:28","GUID":"B4FCBAE71FB84BA4AE5CC7C482095ACB","MemberId":876426,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"DanaKG","SubmittedDate":"08\/19\/2013 17:28"},{"Comment":"
The price of cherries made me opt for cherry-flavored Craisins and they were excellent. (And I am not much of a raisin fan!) Walnuts and pecans both work well with this recipe.<\/p>","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"01\/08\/2012 17:50","GUID":"9c9ee1acabcc40079a5b9d4c9f4cc051","MemberId":4922365,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"mkfrazier","SubmittedDate":"01\/08\/2012 17:50"},{"Comment":"
I served this salad on Christmas with champagne baked ham (also from this site), and it was perfect. I couldn't find the cherries, so we used extra cranberries. The dressing was really good, and I liked the toasted almonds with it. I used red delicious and granny smith apples.<\/p>","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"12\/26\/2010 10:02","GUID":"cce7115b2ae045cab06ff61ea1561a76","MemberId":2142710,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"martinna","SubmittedDate":"12\/26\/2010 10:02"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"12\/25\/2006 18:23","GUID":"8EEB8C25AFA6438ABB4665B8A764A02E","MemberId":583396,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"ITSNOTSMOKEITSDINNER","SubmittedDate":"12\/25\/2006 18:23"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":310796,"name":"Dishes & Beverages","slug":"dishes-beverages","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310731,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Wondering what to make? We've got recipes for any dish and beverage you're craving, from easy dinners to rich chocolate cakes and everything in between.","parent":309177,"count":43222,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/"},{"term_id":312458,"name":"Salads","slug":"salads","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312393,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Don't think you like salads? Think again. Try one of our delicious recipes for potato, pasta, lettuce, rice and a whole bunch of other salad varieties.","parent":310796,"count":4156,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/salads\/"},{"term_id":312494,"name":"Fruit Salads","slug":"fruit-salads","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312429,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Looking for fruit salad recipes? Find delicious fruit salad recipes including ranch dressing, Caesar salad dressing recipes, and more dressing recipes and ideas.","parent":312458,"count":921,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/salads\/fruit-salads\/"}],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Cherry Waldorf Salad"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n