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Smoked
Salmon Recipes
Caviar
Recipes
Crab Recipes
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Thai
Crab Coconut Soup
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Mini
Crab Custards
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Brunch
Crab Stratta
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Crab
Soufflé Creole
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Crab
Flounder
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Baked
Seafood Salad
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Pasta
with Lemon Zest and Crab
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Crab
stuffed mushrooms
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Crabmeat
and avocado
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Grilled Alaskan Crab and Shrimp Sandwich
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Spinach
and Crab Stuffed Crepes
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Crab
Stuffed Mushrooms
Shrimp Recipes
Halibut
Recipes
Questions,
Comments
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Thai
Crab Coconut Soup Yield:
4 portions |
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Ingredients:
1 ounce
onion, peeled and minced
1 ounce ginger, peeled and minced
1 ounce garlic, peeled and minced
2 ounces lemon grass, crushed and minced
1 large Tablespoon red curry paste
1 red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
1 large russet potato, peeled and large diced
½ gallon chicken broth, low sodium
12 ounces coconut milk, lite variety
1 pound fresh crab claws
1 ounce cilantro, chopped
Directions:
1.
In a large soup pot add minced onions, ginger, garlic, lemon grass
and curry paste.
2. Heat these
spices over medium heat until lightly golden in color.
3. Add sliced
onions, potatoes, chicken broth and coconut milk. Bring to a boil
and turn down to a simmer. Cook for 30 minutes or until initial
soup volume has reduced by half.
4. Add the
crab and cilantro. Serve and enjoy.
Nutritional
Value Per Portion: Calories 323 Protein 23.6 g. Carbohydrates
19.4 g. Fat 16.3 g
Compliments
of Clelia
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Mini
Crab Custards |
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Ingredients:
1
# crab meat, shelled and picked for cartilage
1 head of garlic,
cut in half horizontal
1 cup
heavy cream
4 egg
yolks
1 shallot minced
1 tbsp unsalted
butter
parsley
salt
fresh ground
pepper
2 oz. caviar
1 tsp ground
red pepper
Directions:
Preheat
oven to 350*. Grease 4-6oz ramekins with the butter. Bring the
cream and the
garlic to a simmer in a saucepan, and simmer for 3-4
minutes, then
remove all the garlic to use as a garnish. In a mixing
bowl, whisk
the egg yolks, then temper the cream into the yolks by
adding a little
at a time. Fold in the shallots, crabmeat, and red
pepper. Season
with salt and pepper. Place the ramekins in an oven proof baking
pan, and spoon the mixture into the ramekins. Fill the baking
pan 3/4 full with water. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the
custard has set. Remove from the ramekin onto a serving plate
and garnish with parsley, garlic cloves, and caviar.
**WARNING**
Activate your medic alert before serving
Compliments
of THE COOK
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| Brunch
Crab Stratta |
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8
slices bread cubed
3/4 lb. Swiss
cheese, grated
12oz shelled
crab
8 eggs
3/4 tsp. dry
mustard
2 1/4 c. milk
8oz mushrooms
sauted
1 can mushroom
soup
Cube bread.
Spread over greased 9x13 pan. Layer cheese then crab.
Beat eggs slightly.
Blend milk and mustard and pour over layers.
Refrigerate
overnight covered. In the morning, mix mushrooms with the
soup and spread
over top. Bake for 1 1/2 hours at 300 - 350 degrees.
Compliments of Theresa Moltich
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| Crab
Souffle Creole |
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Soufflé
Ingredients:
75
gm butter
1 cup of milk
or stock
1/2 cup flour
6 egg yolks
8 egg whites
Crab Flavouring**
Directions:
Melt
butter over medium heat, remove from heat and add flour, stirring
all the time. Add the milk or stock. Return to heat and cook,
stirring until thick. Take off heat and add the yolks one at a
time stirring constantly. This is the time to add the flavouring.
Whisk the egg whites until stiff and fold through mixture. Grease
a 20cm soufflé dish and wrap around it foil or non-stick
baking paper to add about 2cm height to the sides. Pour mixture
into dish and bake in PREHEATED oven until well risen and brown.
Oven should be 200 c. Put dish in middle of oven. Should take
about 35 to 40 minutes.
**CRAB FLAVOURING.
20gm
butter
1 onion, sliced
1 capsicum,
sliced
1 cup stock
2 T flour
1 tin (415
gm) tomato puree
350gm fresh
crabmeat
¼ cup chopped
parsley
½ t dried thyme
½ t chili sauce.
Directions for Flavouring:
Melt
butter, add onion and capsicum and cook until softened. Then add
the flour, tomato puree, and stock one at a time stirring always.
When thickened, remove from heat and stir in the crab, parsley,
thyme and chili sauce. Add 1 cup of this mixture to the soufflé
mixture and serve the rest - reheated as a sauce when serving
the soufflé.
Compliments
of Margaret L.
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| Crab
Flounder |
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Ingredients:
1
cup onion, chopped
8 oz shrimp,
shelled and deveined
5 oz mushrooms,
sliced
2 T butter
8 oz. Crabmeat,
shelled and flaked
8 flounder
fillets
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1/4 tsp paprika
2 cans cream
of mushroom soup (undiluted)
1/3 cup chicken
broth
2 T water
2/3 cup shredded
cheddar cheese
2 T fresh parsley,
minced
Cooked brown
rice (optional)
Directions:
In
a saucepan, saute onion for 5 min in butter, add shrimp and mushrooms
and sauté 3 more min until onion is tender. Add crabmeat
and heat through. Sprinkle fillets with salt, pepper and paprika.
Spoon crabmeat mixture on fillets; roll up and fasten with a toothpick.
Place in a greased 13x9-inch baking dish. Combine soup, broth
and water; blend until smooth. Pour over fillets. Sprinkle with
cheese. Cover and bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes. Sprinkle
with parsley; return to oven, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until
fish flakes easily with a fork.
Serve over rice if desired. Makes 8 servings.
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Baked Seafood Salad
serves 6 to 8 |
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Ingredients:
1
cup celery, chopped
1 cup onion,
chopped
1 green pepper,
chopped
1/4 cup butter
3 T flour
1 1/2 cups
milk
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp Worcestershire
sauce
dash cayenne
pepper
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup cooked
shrimp
3/4 cup cooked
crabmeat
3 cups cooked
rice
1 cup buttered
bread crumbs
Directions:
Sauté
veggies in the 1/4 cup butter over low heat until tender. In a
separate pan, melt the 3 Tablespoons butter; add flour. Stir in
milk and cook until thickened. Add seasonings and cooked veggies.
Stir in mayonnaise, shrimp and crab. Next, butter a 2 quart baking
dish and line it with cooked rice. Cover rice with seafood mixture.
Top with buttered bread crumbs. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
Compliments of Valerie F. Mitchell
If you’re looking for a cooking tip or any recipe, send me a line
via e-mail at GourmetVal@aol.com
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Pasta
with Lemon Zest and Crab |
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Ingredients:
2-3
T Olive oil
Red Pepper
Flakes (to taste)
Zest of a Lemon
4 oz Crabmeat
8 oz Cooked
Pasta
Lemon Juice
Parsley
Directions:
Heat
olive oil in a pan and add red pepper flakes, zest of lemon, and
crabmeat. Heat through. Add to drained cooked pasta (macaroni
type is nice too if you like eating it with a spoon). Pour some
lemon juice, and garnish with parsley. You can also drizzle some
olive oil on as well. It is delicious!
Compliments of Promano106@aol.com
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Crab
stuffed mushrooms |
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Ingredients:
16
large mushroom caps
1/3 cup melted
butter (75 ml)
1-1/2 cups
flaked crabmeat 375 ml
2 eggs, beaten
3 tbsp mayonnaise
50 ml
1/2 cup minced
green onion 125 ml
2 T fresh lemon
juice 125 ml
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup parmesan
cheese (optional) 50 ml
Directions:
Preheat
oven to 375 F (190 C). Dip cleaned mushroom caps into melted butter
and place cap-side down in a large, greased baking dish. In a
large bowl, combine crabmeat, eggs, mayonnaise, onions, lemon
juice and half the breadcrumbs. Mix well, spoon into mushroom
caps, sprinkle with breadcrumbs mixed with parmesan cheese and
bake for 15 minutes. Serves 4.
Compliments of Clelia
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Crabmeat
and avocado |
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Ingredients:
5
oz/142 g shelled crabmeat
4 green onions
1 T lemon juice
(15 ml)
1 T mayonnaise
(15 ml)
1 ripe avocado
Directions:
Shell
crabmeat. Chop onions and add to crabmeat along with lemon juice
and mayonnaise. Mix gently, just to combine. Split avocado, discard
pit and fill hollows to overflowing with crabmeat. This is super
easy.
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Crab
Cakes
Very
versatile, they are great as appetizers, for breakfast, crumbled
over a salad, or as a main course. |
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Ingredients:
1
lb fresh crabmeat
1 egg
1 tsp lemon
juice
2 T mayonnaise
2 tsp Dijon
mustard
½ cup
red onion diced
½ bell
pepper diced
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 tsp Tabasco
1 tsp Worcestershire
sauce
1 tsp Old Bay
seasoning
½ cup
fresh chopped cilantro
2 cloves chopped
garlic
Directions:
Combine
all ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Shape crab cakes and refrigerate
to set shape and to let flavors mix. Fry cakes in olive oil or
broil in oven until golden brown. These are great with salsa or
your own favorite condiment. (Horseradish, tartar sauce, mustard
sauce or curried mayo)
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| Grilled
Alaskan Crab and Shrimp Sandwich Serves
2 |
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Ingredients:
Vinaigrette
(extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic clove, balsamic vinegar,
s & p,)
4 slices tomato
4 slices bread
4 slices cheese
4 oz crabmeat
4 oz shrimp
2 basil leaves
Olive oil
Directions:
Dip
the tomatoes in vinaigrette. Place a slice of bread down. Top
with cheese, tomato, basil, crab, shrimp, tomato, cheese and bread.
Heat a pan , coat with olive oil, and grill the sandwich until
the cheese is melted and bread is toasted.
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| Spinach
and Crab Stuffed Crepes |
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Ingredients:
8
Premade Crepes
2 cups chopped
Spinach
16 Mushrooms
2 cloves chopped
Garlic
Salt and pepper
1 lb Crabmeat
10 oz Cream
cheese
Directions:
Saute
mushrooms and onion for 10 minutes. Add spinach, garlic, salt,
and pepper and heat for 2more minutes. Add cream cheese and remove
from heat mixing well. Mix in crabmeat and spoon mixture on crepes.
Roll crepes and place in a warm baking dish. Keep warm in oven
until served. Great with champagne.
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| Crab
Stuffed Mushrooms |
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Ingredients:
12
oz crabmeat
½ cup
bread crumbs
2 cloves garlic,
minced
small onion,
minced
small bell
pepper, minced
½ tsp
dry mustard
2 dashes Tabasco
½ tsp
lemon juice
½ tsp
Worchstershire sauce
4 T mayonnaise
fresh chopped
parsley
16 large mushroom
caps
¼ cup
grated parmesan
olive oil or
butter
Directions:
Mix
all ingredients in a bowl except last three ingredients. Blend
well. Stuff mushroom caps with the crab mixture, topping with
parmesan cheese and drizzling with oil or butter. Bake for 15
minutes or until golden.
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