Jellied Shrimp And Pineapple Salad
- 1/2 tsp. dry mustard
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- few grains cayenne
- 1/2 tsp. sugar
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 1/4 c. hot vinegar
- 1/2 c. light cream
- 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
- 1/4 c. cold water
- 1 (1 lb.) can crushed pineapple
- 1 1/2 c. diced cooked shrimp (reserve a few whole shrimp for garnish)
- 1 c. thinly sliced celery
- 2 Tbsp. diced pimiento
- Combine first four ingredients.
- Add egg, vinegar and cream. Cook over hot water, stirring constantly, until thick.
- Chill. Sprinkle gelatin on cold water.
- Drain pineapple; measure 1/2 cup syrup.
- Heat; add to gelatin and stir until gelatin dissolves. Add chilled dressing mixture; mix well.
- Add drained pineapple and all remaining ingredients; mix thoroughly.
- Spoon into one large (six cup) mold or individual molds if preferred.
- Chill until firm.
- Unmold on salad greens.
- Garnish with whole shrimp.
- Serves six to eight.
dry mustard, salt, cayenne, sugar, egg, hot vinegar, light cream, unflavored gelatin, cold water, pineapple, shrimp, celery, pimiento
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=724291 (may not work)