Crab Mandarin Orange Salad Recipe

For those who love the flavor of mandarin oranges, this Crab Mandarin Orange Salad will sure be a favorite. The recipe don’t involve complex procedures, however be advised to reserve some mandarin orange section for garnishing. Why don’t you give this Crab Mandarin Orange Salad a try?!

Summary

Health IndexAverageServings9
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 2 envelopes unfavored gelatin
 Cold water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 2 11 oz. cans Mandarin orange sections
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Vinegar2 Teaspoon
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 2 6 1/2 oz. cans crab meat
 Celery1 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Onion1 Small, minced
 Mayonnaise1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dash of cayenne
 Dash of paprika

Directions

Soften gelatin in water for 5 minutes.
Strain syrup from Mandarin oranges.
Heat syrup to boiling; pour over soft gelatin.
Stir until dissolved.
Add salt, vinegar and lemon juice.
Cool until thick and syrupy.
Drain, flake and remove bones from crab meat.
Mix with celery, onion and all but 1/3 cup Mandarin orange sections.
Mix in mayonnaise.
Stir in gelatin mixture; add cayenne and paprika.
Pour into mold or individual molds.
Garnish with remaining Mandarin orange sections.
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