Daube glace

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Jim Vorheis
21½ounceConsomme
½canWater
½Lemon, cut in half
1tablespoonVinegar
½teaspoonCayenne pepper
¾teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
2Stalks celery, cut in eighths
1Onion, cut in quarters
½Green pepper, cut in half
teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonTabasco sauce
1Clove garlic
2packsUnflavored gelatin
½cupWater
1poundsLeft-over pot roast
Mayonnaise for garnish

Directions

In a large covered pot, simmer consomme, ½ can water, lemon, vinegar, cayenne, Worcestershire, celery, onion, green pepper, salt, Tabasco sauce and garlic for 1½ hours. Melt the gelatin in ½ cup water in a saucepan. Shred pot roast and add to gelatin. Strain the stock through a colander, add the meat-gelatin mixture and pour into an 8x8 inch pan. Chill Before gelatin has completely set, mix meat through so it is evenly distributed. Chill thoroughly. Cut into squares and serve on a lettuce leaf with a dollop of mayonnaise.

Note: This may also be served for luncheon or as a hot weather dinner with fresh fruit and rolls or French bread.

Colorado Cache Cookbook (1978) From the collection of Jim Vorheis