Two Layer Shrimp Ring - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 (4 1/2 ounce) cans shrimp, drained and rinsed
    2 tablespoons plain gelatin
    1/2 cup sugar
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 1/2 cups water, boiling
    1/4 cup white vinegar
    2 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh is best)
    1/2 cup mayonnaise or 1/2 cup salad dressing
    3/4 cup celery, minced
    1/4 cup green bell pepper, seeded and minced
    2 tablespoons pimiento, chopped
    mixed salad green
Preparation
    Oil or spray a 4 1/2 or 5 cup ring mold.
    Arrange shrimp in prepared mold; chill while preparing gelatin.
    Combine gelatin, sugar and salt; mix well.
    Add water; stir until gelatin dissolves.
    Add 1 1/4 cups cold water, vinegar, and lemon juice.
    Chill one cup of gelatin mixture until it begins to thicken; pour over shrimp.
    Chill.
    Add mayonnaise or salad dressing to remaining gelatin mixture; beat until smooth.
    Chill until mixture begins to thicken.
    Fold in vegetables; pour over shrimp layer carefully.
    Chill until firm.
    Unmold onto salad greens.

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