Memorial Day Recipes

Perfection Salad

Perfection Salad

Rating:

(2 votes) 5 2

For a large crowd (12) simply double the recipe

Shared by Russ1942,
Necedah, WI

Time needed

20 min preparation + 20 min cooking

Serving Size / Yield

6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 Envelope unflavored gelatin
  • 1/4 C Sugar
  • 1 1/4 C Water
  • 2 Tbs lemon juice
  • 1 Tbs Cider vinegar
  • 3/4 tsp Salt
  • 1 1/2 C Finely shredded green or red cabbage
  • 1/2 C Diced celery
  • 1/4 C Coarsely chopped pimiento stuffed green olives
  • 1/4 C Minced sweet red or green peppers
  • 2 Tbs Finely grated carrots
  • Mayonnaise

Directions

Sprinkle gelatin and sugar over water and heat, stirring, over moderately low heat until dissolved. Off heat, stir in lemon juice, vinegar, and salt; chill until syrupy. Fold in remaining ingredients, spoon into an ungreased 1 quart mold and chill until firm. Unmold on lettuce leaves and serve with mayonnaise

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