Crunchy Aspic
- 2 envelopes Knox gelatine, dissolved in 1/2 c. cold water
- 1 1/2 c. cold water
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. vinegar
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 Tbsp. minced onion
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 small can green asparagus spears, cut in 1-inch pieces
- 1 jar pimiento, cut in 1-inch long strips
- 1 can water chestnuts, sliced thin
- 1 c. chopped celery
- Combine the cold water, sugar, vinegar and salt and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and stir in gelatine until dissolved.
- Add onion and lemon juice.
- Refrigerate until mixture slightly thickens, then add chilled asparagus, pimiento, water chestnuts and celery.
- Pour into mold and chill until firm.
- Serve on watercress with dressing of mayonnaise, sour cream and a little curry.
gelatine, cold water, sugar, vinegar, salt, onion, lemon juice, green asparagus, pimiento, water chestnuts, celery
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=629649 (may not work)