Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 2 gelatin (plain)
- 450 gr salmon
- 350 ml milk
- 240 ml cream
- 120 ml tarragon vinegar
- 60 ml water
- 45 gr melted butter
- 38 gr powdered sugar
- 24 gr flour
- 10 ml dijon-style mustard
- 6 gr salt
- some cayenne
Mix flour, sugar, mustard, salt and cayenne in top of double boiler. Add eggs and whisk until smooth. Add milk. Stir in vinegar, slowly (or it will curdle); mix well. Cook over hot water until thickened, stirring constantly. Add butter. Soften gelatin in cold water; add to hot mixture. Stir until gelatin is completely dissolved. Add salmon. Chill, stirring occasionally. When slightly thickened, fold in whipped cream. Turn into a 2 litre fish shaped mold rinsed with cold water. Unmold on lettuce. Decorate with slices of pimento, olive, and thin slices of radish set in appropriate places for eyes and scales.