Plantation Fish In Aspic Recipe
Ingredients
| 2 pounds Grouper or other fish fillets | ||
| Court bouillon | 3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Cold water | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 2 envelopes Unflavored Gelatin | ||
| 1/4 cup Tarragon Vinegar | ||
| Lemon juice | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Dry mustard | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Celery | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Green onion | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Green pepper | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Pimiento | 2 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| Parsley | 2 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| As desired Salad Greens | ||
| As desired Mayonnaise | ||
| Court Bouillon | ||
| Boiling water | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 1 cup Sauterne wine | ||
| Onion | 1 Medium, quartered | |
| Stalk celery | 1 , quartered | |
| Bay leaves | 2 | |
| Salt | 1 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Dried thyme leaves | 1/4 Teaspoon, crushed | |
| Lemon | 1 | |
Directions
Add all ingredients except lemon to boiling water and mix carefully.
Cut lemon in half, squeeze in juice, then drop halves into court bouillon.
Place fish fillets in a well-greased skillet.
Add court bouillon.
Cover and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
Remove fish and set aside to cool.
Strain court bouillon and save.
In a 4 cup measure, place 1/2 cup cold water and stir in unflavored gelatin to soften.
Add court bouillon and stir to dissolve gelatin.
Add vinegar, lemon juice, and enough water to make 4 cups of liquid.
Stir in remaining liquid.
Chill to consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
Remove skin and bones from fish and flake fish into small pieces.
Mix together fish, celery, green onion, green pepper, pimiento, and parsley.
Fold together fish mixture and gelatin and turn into a lightly oiled loaf pan, or a 7-cup mold.
Chill until firm.
Unmold on a serving dish lined with salad greens.
Serve with mayonnaise.
Cut lemon in half, squeeze in juice, then drop halves into court bouillon.
Place fish fillets in a well-greased skillet.
Add court bouillon.
Cover and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
Remove fish and set aside to cool.
Strain court bouillon and save.
In a 4 cup measure, place 1/2 cup cold water and stir in unflavored gelatin to soften.
Add court bouillon and stir to dissolve gelatin.
Add vinegar, lemon juice, and enough water to make 4 cups of liquid.
Stir in remaining liquid.
Chill to consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
Remove skin and bones from fish and flake fish into small pieces.
Mix together fish, celery, green onion, green pepper, pimiento, and parsley.
Fold together fish mixture and gelatin and turn into a lightly oiled loaf pan, or a 7-cup mold.
Chill until firm.
Unmold on a serving dish lined with salad greens.
Serve with mayonnaise.
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