Festive "New Year" Appetizer - recipe with photo

Festive "New Year" Appetizer

An original way to serve crab stick salad. These little snowmen will be a wonderful decoration for the New Year's table and create a festive mood, as well as being very tasty. This amount of ingredients makes 4-6 snowmen.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
4
Recipe difficulty
2 / 5

Ingredients

for 4 servings

  • crab sticks 100 g
  • eggs 3
  • cooked rice 50 g
  • canned corn 1
  • salt
  • mayonnaise
  • desiccated coconut

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Instructions

Step 1 of 4

Grind the corn (after draining the water), rice, eggs, and crab sticks in a meat grinder. Add salt.

Step 2 of 4

Stir in mayonnaise and mix until the consistency is neither too dry nor too liquid.

Step 3 of 4

Form balls from the mixture and roll them in desiccated coconut (alternatively, cheese or grated egg whites can be used).

Step 4 of 4

The dish can be served as simple balls or shaped into snowmen: use carrots for the nose and hat, black peppercorns for the eyes, red pepper for the buttons, and dill sprigs for the arms.

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