SALMON MOUSSE

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Salmon mousse

ASPIC

1 tablespoon unflavored gelatine
2 tablespoons cold water
1 chicken bouillon cube
1 cup boiling water

Soften gelatine in cold water for 5 minutes. Dissolve bouillon cube in boiling water. Add hot bouillon to gelatine and stir until dissolved. Pour into a 1½-quart mold; chill until firm.

MOUSSE

3 cans (7¾ ounces each) salmon
½ cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated onion
1 teaspoon horse-radish
¼ teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2 tablespoons unflavored gelatine
½ cup salmon liquid and water
1 cup whipping cream
Salad greens
1 hard-cooked egg

Drain salmon, reserving liquid. Add mayonnaise, parsley, lemon juice, onion, horse-radish, salt, and pepper. Mix well. Soften gelatine in salmon liquid for 5 minutes. Stir over hot water until dissolved. Add to salmon mixture and blend thoroughly; an electric mixer or blender may be used. Whip cream; fold into salmon mixture. Place over congealed aspic; chill until firm. Unmold on salad plate. Garnish with salad greens and hard-cooked egg. Serves 6.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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