Shrimp aspic salad is a classic dish that has been enjoyed for generations, and for good reason. This simple yet elegant dish is perfect for any occasion, from a casual lunch to a formal dinner party. The combination of tender shrimp, crisp vegetables, and flavorful aspic creates a dish that is both delicious and visually appealing. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe is sure to impress your friends and family.
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TOMATO-SHRIMP ASPIC SALAD
Great for potlucks. Easily doubled. Canned shrimp, well drained, can be used. Cook time is refrigeration time.
Provided by Outta Here
Categories Potluck
Time 3h10m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Add tomato sauce, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper and mix well. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until partially set partially set.
- When partially set, fold in celery, green onions and shrimp.
- Spray a decorative bowl lightly with nonstick spray. Fill with gelatin mixture, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until set.
- To serve, unmold on bed of lettuce and garnish with mayonnaise.
- Instead of using a mold, pour into lightly sprayed 8-inch square pan, cover and refrigerate until set, and cut into squares to serve.
SHRIMP ASPIC SALAD
I serve this at parties all the time. I usually put a variety of crackers with it for people to eat.
Provided by Carolyn Parke
Categories Other Salads
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Dissolve the jello in the boiling tomato juice.
- 2. Add cold tomato juice, tobasco, worcestershire sauce and lemon juice.
- 3. Add the shrimp, celery, green pepper, avacado, and onion.
- 4. Place in 8X8 pan or can be poured into any mold...
- 5. Place in the refridgerator and cool until firm. Then serve.
TOMATO ASPIC WITH SHRIMP SALAD
A cold tomato aspic, made in a ring mold. Very easy to make as well as inexpensive, this dish fits perfectly with any summer picnic or cookout. The shrimp can be substituted with crab meat, or tuna. Adapted from Lee Bailey's Soup Meals Cookbook, 1989.
Provided by NewEnglandCook
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 1h40m
Yield 6 , 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Sprinkle gelatin over water in a saucer.
- Meanwhile, heat tomatoes, onion, green pepper, hot sauce, Worcestershire, and garlic powder.
- Add gelatin and stir.
- Remove from heat.
- Add Lemon juice and vinegar, salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix thoroughly and pour into a 6 cup ring mold.
- Refrigerate for several hours until thoroughly set, or put in freezer to speed up process.
- To serve, put bottom of pan in hot water, and run a knife along the ring to loosen.
- Combine may & lemon juice, combine with shrimp. Spoon salad in the center of the ring.
- Serve on a decorative plate with lettuce leaves.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.4, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 935.2, Carbohydrate 11.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 5.2, Protein 2.9
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality shrimp for the best flavor.
- If you don't have time to cook the shrimp yourself, you can use pre-cooked shrimp from the grocery store.
- Be sure to devein the shrimp before cooking to remove the sand vein.
- Aspic can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Serve the shrimp aspic salad with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Shrimp aspic salad is a classic dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With its delicate flavor and beautiful presentation, shrimp aspic salad is sure to impress your guests.
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