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Early gelatin-based precursors to the jello salad included fruit and wine jellies and decorative aspic dishes, which were made with commercial or homemade gelatin.Gelatin was time-consuming to cook, and commercial gelatin was produced in shreds or strips until the late 19th century and needed to be soaked for a long time before use. [2]
Before gelatin became widely available as a commercial product, the most typical gelatin dessert was "calf's foot jelly". As the name indicates, this was made by extracting and purifying gelatin from the foot of a calf. This gelatin was used for savory dishes in aspic, or was mixed with fruit juice and sugar for a dessert. [3]
Aspic with chicken and eggs. Aspic (/ ˈ æ s p ɪ k /) [1] or meat jelly is a savory gelatin made with a meat stock or broth, set in a mold to encase other ingredients. These often include pieces of meat, seafood, vegetable, or eggs. Aspic is also sometimes referred to as aspic gelée or aspic jelly.
2. Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Pomegranates. For a healthy twist on classic Christmas dishes like green bean casserole or potatoes au gratin, try roasted Brussels sprouts.
Breakfast (361 calories) 1 cup low-fat plain strained Greek-style yogurt. ¼ cup sliced almonds. ½ cup cherries. 1 serving No-Added-Sugar Chia Seed Jam. A.M. Snack (193 calories)
Put the rosé wine, superfine sugar, and water into a saucepan, bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes. (The sugar will dissolve before boiling, but to get a really sparkling ...
1) fruit juice (or puree) or milk thickened with cornstarch or potato starch; 2) grain or oat flakes Media: Kissel Kissel or kisel [ a ] is a simple dish with the consistency of a thick gel, and made of sweet fruit , berry , grains ( oatmeal , rye , wheat ), peas , or from milk . [ 1 ]
See also References Further reading External links A acidulate To use an acid (such as that found in citrus juice, vinegar, or wine) to prevent browning, alter flavour, or make an item safe for canning. al dente To cook food (typically pasta) to the point where it is tender but not mushy. amandine A culinary term indicating a garnish of almonds. A dish served amandine is usually cooked with ...