Two Layer Shrimp Ring

12 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 (4 1/2 ounce) cans shrimp, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons plain gelatin
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups water, boiling
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh is best)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise or 1/2 cup salad dressing
  • 3/4 cup celery, minced
  • 1/4 cup green bell pepper, seeded and minced
  • 2 tablespoons pimiento, chopped
  • mixed salad green

Directions

  1. 1
    Oil or spray a 4 1/2 or 5 cup ring mold.
  2. 2
    Arrange shrimp in prepared mold; chill while preparing gelatin.
  3. 3
    Combine gelatin, sugar and salt; mix well.
  4. 4
    Add water; stir until gelatin dissolves.
  5. 5
    Add 1 1/4 cups cold water, vinegar, and lemon juice.
  6. 6
    Chill one cup of gelatin mixture until it begins to thicken; pour over shrimp.
  7. 7
    Chill.
  8. 8
    Add mayonnaise or salad dressing to remaining gelatin mixture; beat until smooth.
  9. 9
    Chill until mixture begins to thicken.
  10. 10
    Fold in vegetables; pour over shrimp layer carefully.
  11. 11
    Chill until firm.
  12. 12
    Unmold onto salad greens.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try