Fresh Beet And Cucumber Salad Recipe
This version of Molded Fresh Beet and Cucumber Salad is healthy, tasty and ver easy to follow. Try this Molded Fresh Beet and Cucumber Salad recipe and it's without doubt a treat with any meal!
Ingredients
2 packages unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup cold water
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups boiling water
3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
10 cucumber slices
1 1/2 cups (3/4 pound ) diced fresh beets cooked
Cucumber slices for garnish
Salad greens for garnish
Directions
Soften gelatin in cold water.
Add sugar, salt and boiling water.
Stir until dissolved.
Add lemon juice.
Pour 1/2 cup of this mixture into bottom of a 5-cup ring mold.
Chill until partially set.
Chill remaining gelatin mixture in bowl until it is the consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
Arrange 10 cucumber slices in ring pattern in bottom layer of partially- set gelatin.
Chill until firm.
Fold beets into remaining gelatin.
Pour into mold over cucumber layer.
Chill until firm.
Unmold onto serving plate and garnish with cucumber slices and salad greens.
Add sugar, salt and boiling water.
Stir until dissolved.
Add lemon juice.
Pour 1/2 cup of this mixture into bottom of a 5-cup ring mold.
Chill until partially set.
Chill remaining gelatin mixture in bowl until it is the consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
Arrange 10 cucumber slices in ring pattern in bottom layer of partially- set gelatin.
Chill until firm.
Fold beets into remaining gelatin.
Pour into mold over cucumber layer.
Chill until firm.
Unmold onto serving plate and garnish with cucumber slices and salad greens.