Monday, December 10, 2012

Jell-O Salad and Romesco Mayonnaise



Ribbon Salad

2-3-ounce package lime Jell-O
1-3-ounce package lemon Jell-O
½- cup marshmallows
1-cup pineapple juice
1-8oz cream cheese
1- 1 lb 4oz can crush pineapple
1-cup mayonnaise
2-3 oz pkg. cherry Jell-O

Prepare lime Jell-O and set in 9x13 pan.
Dissolve lemon Jell-O in 1-cup hot water.

Add marshmallows and melt, add pineapple
juice and cream cheese.  Add pineapple,
whipped cream and mayonnaise.
Pour over lime Jell-O.  Chill until set.
Prepare cherry Jell-O and top next layer.
Chill until set.



BEETS AND ASPARAGUS
With Romesco Mayonnaise

Romesco Mayonnaise
1 tablespoon minced garlic
A pinch of salt or less
1 ½ cups mayonnaise
1 cup sliced almonds toasted and
chopped.
½ cup seeded and finely chopped, drained
Canned plum (Roma) tomatoes
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
¼ cup red wine vinegar
salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.

To make the Romesco mayonnaise, in a mortar,
Combine the garlic with a little coarse salt and
Using a pestle grind them together to form a paste.
Alternatively, in a bowl and stir in the garlic
paste.  Fold in the almonds, tomatoes, and
Cayenne pepper, tomato puree, vinegar and salt
And pepper to taste until well mixed.
Cover and refrigerate.


The Romesco is in the little dish.  You put in on
the beets and asparagus.

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