Grandma E'S Molded Shrimp Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 c. cold water
2 c. tomato juice
1 small onion, chopped fine
1 envelope Knox gelatine
1/2 tsp. salt
dash cayenne pepper
small bay leaf, if desired
1 Tbsp. mild vinegar or lemon juice
1/2 lb. small cleaned shrimp, diced
1 stalk celery

Preparation

Mix tomato juice, bay leaf, salt, cayenne pepper, chopped onion and celery (also chopped).
Put in saucepan and simmer 10 minutes.
Soften gelatine in cold water and dissolve in hot tomato juice mixture.
Add vinegar, remove bay leaf and cool.