Shrimp Aspic Salad Recipes

SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Bring 5 quarts of water, 3 tablespoons salt, and the lemon to a boil in a large saucepan. Add half the shrimp and reduce the heat to medium. Cook uncovered for only 3 minutes or until the shrimp are barely cooked through. Remove with a slotted spoon to a bowl of cold water. Bring the water back to a boil and repeat with the remaining shrimp. Let cool; then peel, and devein the shrimp.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, wine or vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, and dill. Combine with the peeled shrimp. Add the red onion and celery and check the seasonings. Serve or cover and refrigerate for a few hours.

FRENCH SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the asparagus in boiling salted water until tender. Remove and cool under cold water. Reserve six stalks and cut remaining asparagus into 1 inch pieces.
• Cook and clean shrimp. Again reserve the best six and dice the remainder. In a bowl, combine shrimp and asparagus, mix gently with mayonnaise and lemon juice.
• In a separate bowl, marinate the artichoke hearts in 1 cup French dressing.
• Place shrimp and asparagus in an attractive shallow bowl. Garnish with sieved egg and arrange reserved asparagus on top to resemble the spokes of a wheel.
• Drain the artichoke bottoms and garnish each with a dollop of mayonnaise, 1 whole shrimp and 1 parsley sprig. Arrange them around the salad.

TOMATO ASPIC

Steps:

• Fully dissolve gelatin in boiling water in a mixing bowl.
• Combine vegetable juice, worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, and cloves in a saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 10 minutes. Remove and discard the bay leaf and cloves.
• Stir onion and celery into vegetable juice.
• Pour vegetable juice mixture over dissolved gelatin; stir gently to blend.
• Refrigerate until set completely, about 1 hour.

SHRIMP ASPIC

Steps:

• Soften gelatin in cold water for five minutes, then heat to melt completely.
• Add lemon juice and cool.
• Before it congeals, add mayonnaise, salt to taste and mix well.
• Add remaining ingredients, mix thoroughly but lightly to preserve the shape of the shrimps.
• Lightly spray mold with cooking spray (or lightly oil with vegetable oil) and transfer mixture to mold.
• Chill until firm.
• Unmold onto salad greens.
• Serve with additional mayonnaise.

TOMATO-SHRIMP ASPIC SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Add tomato sauce, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper and mix well. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until partially set partially set.
• When partially set, fold in celery, green onions and shrimp.
• Spray a decorative bowl lightly with nonstick spray. Fill with gelatin mixture, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until set.
• To serve, unmold on bed of lettuce and garnish with mayonnaise.
• Instead of using a mold, pour into lightly sprayed 8-inch square pan, cover and refrigerate until set, and cut into squares to serve.

TOMATO ASPIC WITH SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Sprinkle gelatin over water in a saucer.
• Meanwhile, heat tomatoes, onion, green pepper, hot sauce, Worcestershire, and garlic powder.
• Add gelatin and stir.
• Remove from heat.
• Add Lemon juice and vinegar, salt and pepper to taste.
• Mix thoroughly and pour into a 6 cup ring mold.
• Refrigerate for several hours until thoroughly set, or put in freezer to speed up process.
• To serve, put bottom of pan in hot water, and run a knife along the ring to loosen.
• Combine may & lemon juice, combine with shrimp. Spoon salad in the center of the ring.
• Serve on a decorative plate with lettuce leaves.
• Enjoy!

TANGY SHRIMP ASPIC SALAD

Steps:

• Mix jello and boiling water; stir well for 2 minutes.
• Add the cold water to jello mix. Mix well.
• Add celery, chili sauce and shrimp. Stir well.
• Put into (5 cup) jello mold or bowl and cover with saran wrap.
• Chill well for 4-5 hours until set or overnight.
• To serve:.
• Dip mold bottom in hot water for 15- 20 seconds and unmold on platter of lettuce leaves.

SEAFOOD ASPIC

Steps:

• Dissolve lemon jello in hot tomato juice.
• Dissolve 1/3 package unflavored gelatin in 1 tablespoon cold water.
• Mix gelatin, vinegar, lemon juice, horseradish and worcestershire with the tomato juice mixture and let stand until it begins to thicken. (Just let it cool down.).
• Add celery, scallions, green bell pepper, crab and shrimp.
• Pour into 9X13 glass dish.
• Chill until set, overnight is best.
• Before serving, "frost" with mayonnaise, or serve the mayo alongside.
• Enjoy!

SHRIMP IN ASPIC WITH SAUCE VIERGE

Steps:

• Soften gelatin in wine. Heat stock to boil; remove from heat and stir in gelatin to dissolve completely.
• Heat 3 cups clam juice to boiling; add shrimp; reduce heat and poach one minute. Cool shrimp in the liquid.
• Sprinkle each of eight 1/2-cup molds with 1 teaspoon chives. Arrange three shrimp in each mold over the chives. Fill molds with aspic and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
• To serve, unmold on cold plates and pass warm Sauce Vierge.

AMAZING SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Layer shrimp evenly on a baking sheet and season with 1 tablespoon seafood seasoning.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pink, 6 to 10 minutes depending on size. Remove from oven and let cool until safe to handle.
• Remove and discard shrimp shells. Chop shrimp into bite-sized pieces and place into a serving bowl. Add grapes, celery, dill, and chives.
• Combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, yogurt, and remaining 1 tablespoon seafood seasoning in a separate bowl. Add dressing to shrimp mixture as desired and stir to coat. Store in the refrigerator to cool salad before serving, about 30 minutes.