Cold Crabmeat Mousse Recipe

Try this Cold Crabmeat Mousse. An easily prepared non-vegetarian recipe, Cold Crabmeat Mousse is a side dish that you will always love to include in your menu.

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 cup hot canned chicken broth
 1 cup hot milk
 2 envelopes gelatin
 Water1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Half and Half2 Ounce, flaked
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Paprika1/2 Teaspoon
 Dry mustard1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Heavy cream2 Cup (16 tbs), Whipped
 Salt To Taste

Directions

1. In a saucepan melt the butter, add the flour and stir with a wire whisk until blended. Meanwhile, bring the broth and milk to a boil and add all at once to the butter-flour mixture, stirring vigorously with the whisk.
2. Soften the gelatin in the cold water and add to the sauce. Cook, stirring, until the gelatin has dissolved.
3. Add all the remaining ingredients except the cream and refrigerate until the mixture starts to set.
4. Meanwhile, tie a band of waxed paper or aluminum foil around the top of a straight-sided bowl of six-cup capacity. Let the band rise two inches above the bowl.
5. Fold the cream into the partly set mixture. Turn into the prepared dish (the mixture may come to the level of the paper) and refrigerate until set.
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