Nana's Shrimp Mold
A classic, savory gelatin mold featuring shrimp in a creamy tomato base with finely chopped vegetables. This retro appetizer is prepared ahead of time and chilled until firm, making it an easy and impressive dish for parties. Serve with your favorite crackers for a nostalgic treat.
En original oppskrift av Forkin
- Total tid
- 8 t 35 min
- Porsjoner
- 8
- Vanskelighetsgrad
- Enkel
- Per porsjon
- 355 kcal
Allergeninformasjon: kan inneholde selleri, krepsdyr, egg, gluten, melk og sennep. Kontroller alltid ingredienspakningen hvis du har en allergi.
Forberedelser
Ingredienser
- 1 tsneutral oil, for greasing
- 0,25 koppcold water
- 1,5 ssunflavored gelatin powder
- 305 gcondensed tomato soup, one 10.75 oz can, undiluted
- 225 gcream cheese, softened
- 225 gcooked shrimp, canned or pre-cooked, drained and roughly chopped
- 0,5 koppyellow onion, finely chopped
- 0,5 koppcelery, finely chopped
- 0,5 koppgreen bell pepper, finely chopped
- 0,5 koppmayonnaise
- 1 stk.cracker, for serving(valgfritt)
Utstyr
1.5-quart mold · saucepan · spatula · mixing bowl · small bowl · cutting board · knife · whisk
Fremgangsmåte
Trinn for trinn
- 1
Lightly grease the inside of a 1.5-quart (6-cup) mold or bowl with the neutral oil and set it aside.
Omtrent 2 min
Kokkens tips: Using a flexible silicone mold can make unmolding easier.
- 2
Pour the cold water into a small bowl and sprinkle the gelatin powder evenly over the surface. Let it stand for 5 minutes to bloom.
Omtrent 5 min
Kokkens tips: Don't stir the gelatin right away; letting it absorb the water first prevents clumps.
- 3
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, warm the undiluted tomato soup.
Omtrent 2 min
- 4
Add the softened cream cheese to the saucepan in chunks and stir continuously until it has completely melted into the soup and the mixture is smooth.
Omtrent 5 min
Kokkens tips: Using a whisk helps break down the cream cheese and create a smoother base.
- 5
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the bloomed gelatin until it is fully dissolved.
Omtrent 1 min
- 6
Set the mixture aside to cool for about 10-15 minutes, until it's lukewarm but not yet setting.
Omtrent 10 min
Kokkens tips: Cooling the base prevents the mayonnaise from separating when you mix it in.
- 7
In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped shrimp, onion, celery, green bell pepper, and mayonnaise.
Omtrent 3 min
- 8
Pour the lukewarm tomato soup mixture into the bowl with the shrimp and vegetables.
Omtrent 1 min
- 9
Stir everything together with a spatula until thoroughly combined.
Omtrent 1 min
- 10
Carefully pour the final mixture into the prepared mold and smooth the top.
Omtrent 1 min
- 11
Cover the mold and refrigerate for at least 8 hours, or overnight, until completely firm.
Omtrent 8 t
Kokkens tips: Chilling overnight ensures the mold is fully set and will hold its shape.
- 12
To serve, run a thin knife around the edge of the mold and carefully invert it onto a serving platter.
Omtrent 2 min
Kokkens tips: If it doesn't release easily, you can briefly dip the bottom of the mold in warm water for a few seconds.
- 13
Serve chilled with crackers.
Per porsjon
Næringsinnhold
- Kalorier
- 355,1kcal
- Protein
- 11,6g
- Karbohydrater
- 25,9g
- Fett
- 22g
- Fiber
- 3,8g
- Sukker
- 5,6g
Beregnet ut fra ingrediensmengdene i oppskriften. Verdiene kan variere med merkevarer og erstatninger.
Hold den god
Store leftovers tightly covered in the refrigerator.