Embark on a culinary journey to discover the ultimate recipe for Crab Rockefeller, a timeless classic that combines the delicate sweetness of crab meat with a luscious, creamy sauce. This iconic dish, steeped in history and flavor, has tantalized taste buds for generations. With its origins in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Crab Rockefeller has evolved into a symbol of Southern hospitality and decadence. In this article, we will guide you through the culinary maze to uncover the perfect recipe for Crab Rockefeller, ensuring that your next dinner party or special occasion becomes an unforgettable experience.
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CRAB ROCKEFELLER STUFFED MUSHROOMS
Make and share this Crab Rockefeller Stuffed Mushrooms recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Caroline Cooks
Categories Crab
Time 30m
Yield 4-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Clean mushrooms and remove stems.
- Dry and brush tops with olive oil.
- Set aside.
- Melt butter in pan.
- Add onion and sauté until tender, but not browned.
- Add spinach and mix well.
- Add crabmeat, cream, and cheese.
- Mix to blend.
- Stuffed mushrooms to heaping.
- Put in lightly sprayed baking dish; bake at 375 degrees F. for 15-20 minutes or until juices release into dish; brown slightly until broiler, if needed.
PORTOBELLO CRAB ROCKEFELLER
Provided by Food Network
Time 53m
Yield 2 to 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Remove the stems from the portobello mushrooms and chop the stems. Set the whole mushroom caps aside.
- In a medium heated frying pan add olive oil, onion, garlic, and mushroom stems. Saute until soft, about 3 minutes. Deglaze pan with white wine.
- Pour in half-and-half and mix well. Add chopped spinach and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Shake in grated Parmesan and breadcrumbs. Sauce will thicken when heated through, another few minutes. Remove from heat.
- On a baking sheet, or large pan with a grate, arrange mushrooms, cavity-side up. Spoon in enough spinach mixture to fill the portobello mushroom cap. Stack on a couple spoonfuls of crab. Top with mozzarella cheese. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, checking occasionally to make sure the cheese doesn't burn. Remove mushrooms from the oven and serve warm.
CRAB ROCKEFELLER
When you're entertaining seafood lovers, you can't go wrong with this delightful main course. It has such rich flavor! The spinach and golden crumb topping make the casserole look very attractive. -Cheryl Maczko Arthurdale, West Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add the milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; add the cheese and stir until smooth. Add the spinach and crab., Transfer to a greased shallow 1-qt. baking dish. Melt the remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 117mg cholesterol, Sodium 870mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.
CRAB ROCKEFELLER
Make and share this Crab Rockefeller recipe from Food.com.
Provided by JoAnn
Categories Spreads
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in pan.
- Add onion and saute until tender but not brown.
- Add spinach and mix well.
- Add crabmeat and cheese.
- Put in serving dish and serve with crackers or Melba toast.
CRAB ROCKEFELLER RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by ksgroves
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan, melt 2 tbs butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add the milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in the cheese until smooth. Add the spinach and crab. Transfer to a greased shallow 1 quart baking dish. Melt the remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over the top. Bake, uncovered at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until bubbly. Yield: 3-4 servings.
CRAB ROCKEFELLER
This is a take on the classic Oyster Rockefeller created and made famous in the late 1890's at Antoine's Restaurant in NOLA.
Provided by Patrick Johnson
Categories Seafood Appetizers
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. In a frying pan over medium-high heat melt butter and sauté celery, green onions and parsley until just tender, 3-5 minutes
- 2. Reduce to medium-low, stir in Worcestershire and Tobasco cooking for about 10 minutes to blend flavors.
- 3. Add liqueur and bread crumbs and cook for 5 minutes longer to blend.
- 4. Season to taste with salt and pepper, transfer to bowl and refrigerate until set but not hard, approximately 1 hour.
- 5. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lightly butter 6 shallow remekins or small baking dishes and divide the crabmeat among them reserving 6 of the largest pieces for garnish.
- 6. Remove sauce from refrigerator. Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat sauce until it is lighter in texture and aerated, about 2 minutes.
- 7. Spoon 3-4 tablespoons of sauce over crabmeat and garnish each with piece of crabmeat.
COUGAR RANCH CRAB ROCKEFELLER
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Squeeze as much water as possible out of the chopped spinach and place in a 12-inch Dutch oven. Thin the soup in a bowl with the milk, fold in the grated cheese, and set aside. In a smaller DO or skillet melt the butter over low heat and add the broken bread broken. Fry for a couple of minutes until the bread bits have soaked up all the butter. Place the crab meat over the bed of spinach, then pour the cheese and soup mixture over the top. Sprinkle the bread bits over the top and season with black pepper and paprika. Bake with 6-8 briquets underneath and 18-20 on top for about forty minutes. Serve with a green salad and crusty sourdough bread.
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
Tips:
- Start with fresh crab meat. This will ensure the best flavor and texture in your Crab Rockefeller.
- Use a variety of herbs and spices to flavor your Crab Rockefeller. This could include parsley, thyme, garlic, onion, paprika, and cayenne pepper.
- Don't overcook the crab. Crab is a delicate meat that can easily become tough if it is overcooked. Cook it just until it is opaque and tender.
- Serve Crab Rockefeller immediately after it is cooked. This will ensure that it is at its best flavor and texture.
Conclusion:
Crab Rockefeller is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its combination of crab, cheese, and herbs, Crab Rockefeller is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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