Jellied Tomato Salad
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- pepper
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 1/2 cup fresh or canned (No. 2 can) tomatoes
- 1/2 cup finely chopped cucumber
- 1 tablespoon minced onion
- 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
- 1/2 small bay leaf
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
Directions
- Soften gelatin in the water.
- Cook tomatoes, onion, and bay leaf about 20 minutes for fresh tomatoes, 10 for canned.
- Press through a sieve and measure 1 3/4 cups (if not enough, add boiling water).
- Add hot, sieved tomatoes to gelatin and stir until gelatin is dissolved.
- Season with sugar, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
- Chill.
- When gelatin mixture begins to stiffen, add cucumber and celery.
- Mix well.
- Pour into a mold or pan rinsed in cold water.
- Chill until firm.
- Serve with salad dressing on lettuce or other salad greens.
Other Information
Author: United States Department of Agriculture
Source: Tomatoes On Your Table (1944-01-01)
Category: Salad
Ingredients: gelatin, salt, pepper, water, lemon juice, tomato, cucumber, onion, celery, bay leaf, sugar
Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, knife, sieve, pot, stove, refrigerator
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