Jellied Salmon - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 1/2 tablespoons gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
2 cups water, boiling
1/4 cup lemon juice (fresh is best)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
1 lb salmon, drained and boned
2 eggs, hard-cooked and peeled and cut into quarters
6 stuffed green olives, cut in halves
1/2 cup celery, diced
2 tablespoons green bell peppers, cut into fine shreds
cucumber, for garnish
radish (to garnish)
lemon (to garnish)
Preparation
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Sprinkle gelatin on cold water and let stand for five minutes.
Add boiling water and stir until gelatin dissolves.
Add lemon juice, salt and sugar.
Rinse a round shallow pan or mold in cold water or spritz lightly with cooking spray.
Pour a portion of the gelatin in the bottom and set aside to congeal in the refrigerator.
When firm, place salmon in center of the pan; arrange hard-boiled eggs, olives, celery and green pepper artistically around the salmon.
Add remaining gelatin and chill until firm.
Unmold onto a large platter and garnish with thin slices of cucumber, lemon and radishes.
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