Asparagus salad - molded

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1can(16 ounce) cut asparagus
2Envelopes unflavored gelatin
1canWaterchestnuts; drained/chopped
½cupChopped celery
12-ounce jar pimiento; drained/chopped
2teaspoonsGrated onion
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1cupWater
½cupVinegar
½teaspoonSalt
cupSugar
Ranch salad dressing

Directions

Drain asparagus, reserving liquid. Soften gelatin in reserved asparagus liquid. Combine aspargus, water chestnuts, celery, pimiento, onion and lemon juice. in 9x13" glass dish; toss lightly. Bring mixture of water, vinegar, salt and sugar to a boil in saucepan. Add softened gelatin; mix until dissolved. Cool. Pour over asparagus mixture. Chill until firm. Cut into squares. Place on lettuce-lined plates. Serve with ranch dressing.

Yield: 8 servings. Submitted by Dorothy M. Durrett, Nu, Anniston, Alabama MC formatting by bobbi744@...

Recipe by: All-New 1987 Holiday Cookbook, Beta Sigma Phi, p. 88 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Roberta Banghart <bobbi744@...> on Apr 03, 1998