Jellied Salmon Recipes

JELLIED SALMON

Steps:

• Sprinkle gelatin on cold water and let stand for five minutes.
• Add boiling water and stir until gelatin dissolves.
• Add lemon juice, salt and sugar.
• Rinse a round shallow pan or mold in cold water or spritz lightly with cooking spray.
• Pour a portion of the gelatin in the bottom and set aside to congeal in the refrigerator.
• When firm, place salmon in center of the pan; arrange hard-boiled eggs, olives, celery and green pepper artistically around the salmon.
• Add remaining gelatin and chill until firm.
• Unmold onto a large platter and garnish with thin slices of cucumber, lemon and radishes.

JELLIED SALMON SALAD

Steps:

• Sprinkle gelatin on cold water and let soften 5 minutes.
• Add boiling water, stir until dissolved.
• Stir in salt, lemon juice and liquid from salmon. Cool.
• Chop celery, parsley and chives nice and fine.
• Remove skin and large bones from salmon, and break it up with a fork.
• Combine cottage cheese with green relish, mayonnaise, celery, parsley and chives.
• Stir in gelatin mixture.
• Fold in salmon.
• Pour into loaf pan, salad bowl, or ring mold. Chill until firm. (1½ to 2 hours).

JELLIED SALMON LOAF

Steps:

• Soften gelatin in cold water dissolve in boiling water cool. Add vinegar (lemon juice may be substituted), mayonnaise (yogurt or combination of mayonnaise and yogurt may be substituted), salt, pepper, and catsup chill until mixture begins to thicken. Drain salmon discard skin and bones flake. Fold into thickened gelatin mixture along with diced eggs and sliced olives. Chill until set. Unmold and slice to serve. Garnish with fresh parsley and lemon wedges.