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Tomato Aspic Recipe

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Category:
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3-1/2 c tomato juice, V-8, or Bloody Mary mix
½ lemon
Celery stalks/leaves
½ small onion
1 tsp. sugar
Salt/pepper to taste (I leave it out if using Bloody Mary mix)

2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
1/4 c. lemon juice (or half lemon juice, half wine vinegar)

Add ins:
Chopped celery
Sliced green olives

Directions:
Directions:
Mix first six and bring to a boil. Simmer, covered for 20 minutes.

When juice is finished, dissolve 2 envelopes of unflavored gelatin in ¼ cup of lemon juice/red wine vinegar mix (about equal parts). Pour in juice (strained) and stir until gelatin is dissolved.

Pour into glass pan (8 x 8 or 9 x 9).

When it is cooled a bit, add chopped celery and green olives or any veggies of your choice. Sometimes I add sweet bell pepper.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
12
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
40 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Grandma Hilkemeyer used to make this, though this is not her recipe. Mom (Pat Hilkemeyer) remembered that grandma always made a fancy presentation by cutting it into squares and topping it with a dollop of mayonnaise and an olive slice.

 

 

 

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