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Old Fashioned Tomato Aspic Recipe

Old Fashioned Tomato Aspic Recipe

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This old fashioned tomato aspic is a classic recipe that has been enjoyed for generations. It’s a delightful side dish that pairs perfectly with a bed of lettuce and a side of mayonnaise.

Ingredients

For the Aspic:

  • 1/2 cup room temperature water
  • 2 packs/envelopes of gelatin (such as Knox brand)
  • 3 cups vegetable juice (like V8 or tomato juice)
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare Gelatin Mixture: Combine gelatin in room temperature water, mix well, and let sit.
  2. Cook Vegetable Mixture: In a pot on the stove, combine remaining ingredients and bring to a simmer. Let simmer for about 15 minutes, then add the gelatin mixture.
  3. Dissolve Gelatin: Stir to ensure all gelatin is dissolved.
  4. Prepare Mold: Spray a 5-cup mold with non-stick spray. Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then pour it into the mold.
  5. Chill: Refrigerate for 4-6 hours or until the aspic is set.

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