On New Year’s Eve, every housewife wants to surprise all invited guests with original and delicious dishes. To do this, come up with appetizer dishes that look, first of all, very attractive. Salad in the form of a Christmas tree will be able to conquer and attract the attention of even the most fastidious gourmet. This appetizer looks interesting and original, so I want to try it first.

The Herringbone salad is being prepared from crab sticks, however, in addition to the rest of the ingredients listed below, you can safely use anything you like, because the main thing in this dish is its appearance.

You need to serve a ready-made salad on the festive table when all the guests gather for it. You can decorate the dish before serving or do it in advance. It is best to store the salad in the refrigerator and no more than 2 days.

Ingredients:

  • Crab sticks or crab meat – 60 g.
  • Homemade chicken eggs – 4 pcs.
  • Mayonnaise – 2 tbsp. l.
  • Canned sweet corn – 40 g.
  • Dill – for decoration.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

Cooking:

1. Cut crab sticks or meat into small pieces.

In general, it does not matter what will be used, the main thing is that surimi is juicy and tasty.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

2. Immediately put them on a dish and shape them into a Christmas tree. Lubricate with mayonnaise.

It is better that the mayonnaise be with a high percentage of fat, so the salad will come out much tastier.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

3. Hard boil chicken eggs. The taste is better, of course, homemade eggs, so if you have the opportunity to buy them, then do it. Cool boiled eggs, peel and then cut into cubes.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

4. Put them on top of the crab sticks.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

5. Lubricate with mayonnaise.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

6. Open a can of canned corn. Lay out 2 tbsp. spoons on top of the eggs.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

7. Now decorate the salad with dill.

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

Here is such a salad in the form of a Christmas tree turned out! Upcoming holidays!

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

Salad "Herringbone" with crab sticks - it will amaze all the guests at the table

Enjoy your meal!