America's Best Recipes/1989

Salmon Mousse

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
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INGREDIENTS:
1 envelope unflavored gelatin 1/4 cupcold water 1/2 cup whipping cream
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese 1 cup commercial sour cream 1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/8 teaspoon garlic salt 1/8 teaspoon hot sauce
1/2 cup grated onion 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 to 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish 1 pound smoked salmon, chopped shredded lettuce
sliced pimiento-stuffed olives shredded carrot



1 Soften gelatin in water 1 minute. Place whipping cream in a small saucepan over medium heat; cook until thoroughly heated. Add gelatin mixture, stirring until gelatin dissolves. Set aside.
2 Place cream cheese in a heavy saucepan. Cook over medium-low heat until softened, stirring constantly. Stir in sour cream, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, and hot sauce. Stir in gelatin mixture, onion, chives, parsley, and horseradish. Gently stir in salmon. Spoon mixture into a greased 5-cup fish-shaped mold. Cover and chill until firm.
3 Unmold mousse onto a serving platter lined with shredded lettuce. Garnish mousse with sliced olives and shredded carrot. Serve with crackers.

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