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Salmon Mousse Recipe


Salmon Mousse Recipe
When I was a little girl, my Mama made this for family reunions. Now that I have my own family, I make it to bring! Try it! It's really good! Enjoy! Note ~this recipe makes 5-1/2 cups, so the serving size is an estimate.

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Ingredients
  • 1 (15-1/2 ounce) can Red salmon
  • 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin (Knox)
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1 small onion, minced very fine
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 Tablespoon dried whole dillweed
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1-1/2 cups whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup commercial sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Pimiento stuffed olives (optional)
  • Cucumber slices (optional)
  • Pimiento slice (optional)
  • Watercress (optional)
  • Lemon wedges (optional)

Directions
  1. Drain salmon, and flake with a fork.
  2. Soften gelatin in cold water; add boiling water, stirring until gelatin is dissolved.
  3. Place half of gelatin mixture, half of salmon, and half of next 6 ingredients (onion, mayonnaise, lemon juice, dillweed, paprika, whipping cream) in container of electric blender; process until smooth.
  4. Pour mixture into lightly oiled 5-1/2 cup fish mold.
  5. Repeat blending procedure; add to mold. Chill. (Overnight is best!)
  6. Later or the next day~
  7. Combine sour cream and Worcestershire sauce in a small bowl.
  8. Chill 5 hours.
  9. Unmold mousse on a chilled serving tray; frost with sour cream mixture.
  10. Decorate fish with pimiento-stuffed olive slices for eyes, cucumber slices for gills and tail, and a pimiento slice for mouth, if desired.
  11. Garnish tray with watercress and lemon wdeges, if desired.
  12. Serve immediately with crackers.
  13. Yield: 5-1/2 cups.

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