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Chilled Crab Dip
By davidv
"Hot crab dips don't stay yummy for long
- 1 (8-oz) package cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup sour cream
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp hot sauce
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/3 cup red bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1/3 cup parsley, finely chopped
- 4 green onions, thinly sliced
- 12 oz crabmeat, drained and flaked
Crab Dip Stuffed Bacon Cups
By TrayH
* Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees * Prepare your pan by laying strips of bacon in until you have the cup completely c...
- Bacon - 1 lb, cut into 4ths
- Crabmeat - 1 lb lump
- Cream cheese, softened - 8 ozs
- Shredded Cheddar Cheese, sharp - 1 cup for the dip and some reserved to
- sprinkle on top
- Old Bay - I used 2 tsp, but you can add to suit your taste.
- Salt and Pepper - To taste
- Mustard ( you can use dry or prepared mustard such as french's or spicy brown mustard) - 1 tsp.
Shrimp and Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
By Treebs
Yummy and filling. If your mushrooms can not fit all the ingredients, leave the rice and "tiny" shrimp out
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped (tiny slices)
- 1 cup celery, chopped (tiny slices)
- 1 red pepper, chopped (tiny slices)
- 1 can (10 3/4 oz) low-fat, low-sodium cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup plain dry bread crumbs, divided
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (tiny slices)
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 cups cooked rice (optional)
- 8 oz shrimp, cooked, peeled and chopped
- 8 oz crab meat
- 1/2 tsp no salt lemon-pepper seasoning
- black pepper to taste
- 48 large mushrooms, stems removed.
- canned tiny shrimp (optional)
SHE CRAB SOUP
By Lsweetnell
In a large, heavy bottomed soup pot, saute the onions, carrot and celery in the whole butter until translucent
- 1 small yellow onion, finely diced
- 1 stalk celery, finely diced
- 1 small carrot, finely diced
- 4 ounces whole butter
- 4 ounces all purpose flour
- Splash Sherry
- 1 pint heavy cream
- 1 pint water
- 2 pints whole milk
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- Several dashes Tabasco
- 1/4 pound crab roe
- 1/2 pound jumbo lump (or backfin) crab meat (gently picked for cartilage)
- 1 bunch fresh chives, finely diced
- 3 scallions, finely diced
- Fine Sherry
Maryland Steamed Crabs
By Lsweetnell
Eating crabs in Maryland is a social event
- For The Steaming:
- Serves 4 people, if your lucky, some eat two or three, some six.
- Make sure you have crab hammers, or at least the back of a butter knife to break the claws open.
- 12 Male Blue Crabs as large as you can afford, or can catch
- 3 cups water(Or three beers or however many beers you are willing to give up, but it still needs to be 3 cups of some liquid)
- 3 cups cider vinegar
- 1 large container of Old Bay or your favorite Spice Mix
- For Dip: Melted Butter, some people use Ketchup and mayo combined, some like vinegar
Crab and Horseradish Dip
By á-5531
Mix HORSERADISH DIP with the water and let stand for 5 minutes
- 1 TB. HORSERADISH DIP SEASONING (Penzeys)
- 2 TB. water
- 8 oz. cream cheese (regular or low-fat) at room temperature
- 1/3 Cup mayonnaise
- 2 TB. prepared chili sauce (at most grocery stores by the catsup), cocktail sauce works well, too
- 1 4-oz. can crab meat, drained
- 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice, optional
Crab 'N Shrimp Dip
By sandiB2010
Shrimp and Crab dip is a favorite! Serve with crackers, pita chips or sturdy potato chips
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
- 1 green onion, chopped
- 1 (6-ounce) can crab meat, drained
- 1 (4.5-ounce) can small shrimp, drained
Gluten free Crab Cakes
By á-75476
"Crab cakes packed with nutrients that promote healthy vision"
- 2 eggs
- 2 TBSP cream cheese
- 2 TBSP lemon juice
- 1 TBSP creole mustard
- 1 TBSP minced garlic {from 3 cloves garlic}
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/4 tsp celery salt
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/8 tsp nutmeg
- 1 cup almond flour
- 16 oz. lump crabmeat
- 1 TBSP butter
- 1 TBSP olive oil
Crab Meat appetizers
By á-68271
Cream first 6 ingredients together and spread on plate
- 12 oz cream cheese
- 1 T Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 onion, grated
- Dash garlic salt
- 1 T lemon juice
- 2 T mayonaise
- Cocktail sauce
- 6 oz. crab meat (drained)
- parsley
Crab Pie Recipe
By á-46109
Baked in your favorite pie crust, with a simple list of ingredients, Crab Pie is astoundingly delicious
- 2- 9 ″ deep pie crusts (baked 3 minutes and cooled)
- 1 pound lump crab meat
- 4 eggs
- 2 tablespoon flour
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup whole milk
- 8 ounce shredded Swiss cheese
- 8 ounce shredded Cheddar cheese
- 2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped green pepper
- (Note: You can use backfin, it is fine. Lump is the most expensive and not necessary.)
Imitation Crab Salad Pistolettes
By msippigrl
Separate the crab into chunks; then place into a food processor and pulse a few times with the steel blade until de...
- 1 (16 oz) package Louis Kemp Crab Delights (imitation crabmeat) (I used Flake Style)
- 2-3 tablespoons finely chopped celery (1 skinny rib)
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste
- 3 to 4 drops liquid crab boil, optional (I used Zatarain's)
- 1/2 cup real mayonnaise (I used Blue Plate)
- 2-3 tablespoons half and half or heavy cream
- 4-6 pistolette rolls (or French bread rolls)
Best Crab Cakes
By á-17861
americastestkitchen.com July 05, 2013
- From America's Test Kitchen Season 13: Rethinking Seafood Classics
- Ingredients
- Serves 4
- Fresh crabmeat will make these crab cakes taste even better. With packaged crab, if the meat smells clean and fresh when you first open the package, skip steps 1 and 4 and simply blot away any excess liquid.
- Ingredients
- 1 pound lump crabmeat, picked over for shells
- 1 cup milk
- 1 1/2 cups panko bread crumbs
- Salt and pepper
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 garlic clove, peeled and smashed
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 4 ounces shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tails removed
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- 4 tablespoons vegetable o
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