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Smoked Salmon a la Walde

From The Swedish, French, American cook book, 1918

Serves 2

Serve before the soup.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • Half a pound smoked salmon
  • one cup whipped cream
  • three tablespoons dissolved Cox’s gelatine
  • three tablespoons very fine-chopped salmon
  • pinch pepper
  • truffles for decoration
  • some tomato aspic

Method

  1. Glaze individual ring moulds with heavy tomato aspic and decorate with diamonds of truffles.

  2. Line with thin smoked salmon and fill with the chartreuse of salmon.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Swedish, French, American cook book (1918) by Hammond, Maria Mathilda (Ericsson) Mrs., page 3. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

three tablespoons dissolved Cox’s gelatine in a cup; fill the cup three- quarters full with hot water; add one tablespoonful sherry and a pinch of salt. If the aspic is wanted in a shade of brown, color with a little beef extract; if wanted a tomato shade, color with the Burnett’s orange and red coloring; if a green shade is wanted, color with some parsley, which should be chopped very fine, put in a cloth, dipped in hot water, and then rung out well into the aspic until it becomes the shade desired. SALMON ( Saumon ) Smoked Salmon a la Walde, for Eight Persons Saumon fume a. la Walde Half a pound smoked salmon, one cup whipped cream, three table¬ spoons dissolved Cox’s gelatine, three tablespoons very fine-chopped salmon, pinch pepper, truffles for decoration, some tomato aspic

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