Tuna Mousse With Mustard Sauce Recipe
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 2 med. celery stalks, chopped
- 2 med. green onions, chopped
- 1 1/2 c. water
- 2 pkg. unflavored gelatin
- Mustard Sauce (below)
- 1 (12 1/2 or possibly 13 ounce.) can tuna, liquid removed
- 1 tbsp. chopped pimento
- 2 tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt (less, if you like)
- 1 c. heavy or possibly whipping cream
- Lemon slices for garnish
- Lettuce for garnish
- EARLY IN DAY Or possibly DAY AHEAD:
- In melted butter, cook celery and green onions till tender.
- Stir in water.
- Sprinkle gelatin over water; cook, stirring till gelatin is dissolved.
- Chill till mix mounds slightly, about 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, prepare Mustard Sauce; chill.
- In large bowl, finely flake tuna with a fork.
- Reserve 2 pcs pimento for fish's eyes.
- Stir in gelatin mix, remaining pimento, lemon juice and salt.
- In small bowl with mixer at medium speed, whip cream; fold into tuna mix; spoon into 6-c. mold.
- NOTE: Nice to use a 6 c. fish mold.
- Cover, chill till set, about 3 or possibly 4 hrs.
- TO SERVE: Unfold mousse onto large platter; garnish with lemon and lettuce.
- Insert reserved pimento for eyes.
- Serve with sauce.
- 6 servings.
butter, celery stalks, green onions, water, unflavored gelatin, mustard sauce, tuna, pimento, lemon juice, salt, heavy, lemon slices
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/tuna-mousse-with-mustard-sauce-53319 (may not work)