COOKIE SALAD

                              Angie Cazier

so good it's almost a dessert

Mix together 2 (3 oz.) pkgs instant vanilla pudding
2 cups buttermilk 
1  (12 oz.) cool whip
Drain & stir in -
2 cans mandarin oranges 
1 lg. can pineapple tidbits    
Just before serving- add fudge striped cookies 
 *also good without cookies