mom's jello salad

This is a family favorite at any family party and a must have at Thanksgiving and Christmas... and all the kid's (and adults) love it!!

1 1/2 c. Cool Whip, thawed
1 pkg. dry orange Jello
1 pt. small curd cottage cheese
1 can drained mandarin orange sections

Sprinkle dry orange Jello into the Cool Whip and fold it in. Add 1 pint carton of drainedsmall curd cottage cheese, 1 small can drained mandarin oranges. Mix together. Place in refrigerator to set up.....YUMMY!!