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Salmon mould

Recipe from: - Cook and Enjoy 2009
Preparation time: 35 minutes


salmon mould

 
 
 

Ingredients

 
  • 1 tin (425 g) salmon
  • 5
    ml
    (1 t) salt1
  • 5
    ml
    (1 t) sugar (optional)
  • 10
    ml
    (2 t) cake flour
  • 5
    ml
    (1 t) mustard powder
  • pinch cayenne pepper
  • 2 egg yolks or 1 egg, whisked
  • 22.5
    ml
    (11/2 T) melted butter or oil
  • 190
    ml
    (¾ c) milk
  • 60
    ml
    (4 T) vinegar
  • 15
    ml
    (1 T) gelatine, soaked in
  • 30
    ml
    (2 T) cold water
  • lettuce
  • sliced tomato and
  • hard-boiled egg
 

Method

 
1. Flake the salmon and remove the bones. Set aside.
2. Combine the dry ingredients, egg yolks or whisked egg, butter or oil and the milk.
3. Heat the mixture slowly or heat over boiling water, stirring continuously until the mixture thickens.
4. Add the vinegar and remove from the heat.
5. Add the soaked gelatine and stir until dissolved. Strain if lumpy, and blend with the salmon.
6. Spoon the mixture into a wet mould to set.
7. When set, unmould on lettuce leaves and garnish with slices of tomato and hardboiled eggs cut into wedges.
 
 
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