Sekai no Shokutaku

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Vegetable Party Sandwiches

Ingredients

ScaleNo serving count in the source — scale by factor
  • unflavored gelatin, ¼ ounce1 envelope
  • cold water, cold1/4 cup
  • carrots, large; grated very fine2
  • celery, chopped very fine2 rib
  • cucumbers, peeled, seeded and chopped fine2
  • onion, small; minced1
  • lemon juice1 tbsp
  • mayonnaise, such as Hellmann's1 pint
  • white bread, long square loaves2 loaf

Method 8 steps

  1. Dissolve gelatin in water according to directions.

  2. In a large bowl, mix dissolved gelatin with carrots, celery, cucumber, onion, lemon juice, and mayonnaise.

  3. Refrigerate for 25 hours.

  4. If the mixture becomes too jelled to spread well, add ⅓ to ½ cup more mayonnaise.

  5. Using a knife, trim crusts from bread edges.

  6. Spread vegetable mixture on bread and make 28 sandwiches.

  7. Cut into quarters.

  8. Layer cut sandwiches in a large covered plastic container with damp paper towels between layers until serving time.