Ingredients

  • 2 cups tomato juice
  • l cup white wine vinegar
  • 4 lrge cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 enveloped unflavoured gelatin
  • 1 tblsp onion juice
  • salt, black pepper and cayenne
  • Place one cup tomato juice in a saucepan with vinegar,add cucumber slices and bring to a boil. Lower heat and summer til cucumber is tender. Set a fine sieve over a bowl and puree cucumbers through with the back of a spoon. Dissolve gelatin in remaining cup of tomato juice, add to pureed cucumber and stir in onion juice, salt, pepper and cayenne to taste.
  • Pour the mixture into a saucepan and stir over very low heat for 3 to 4 mins. Oil a ring mold and fill with the aspic mixture. Chill until set.
  • To serve, unmold on a serving plate and you can put meat, vegetable or egg salad into the center

Directions

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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: My tomato cookbook
Submitted By: Dorothy Painter
Avebury69@aol.com
Tomato aspic with cucumber