SPICY THAI WATERMELON WITH CRAB

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Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     easy, soups and stews

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small watermelon (about 3 pounds)
2 ripe tomatoes
1 minced garlic clove
2 tablespoons lime juice
Minced fresh hot chili (like Thai or serrano) (to taste)
Fish sauce (to taste)
A few ice cubes
Small mound of lump crabmeat
Fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Peel watermelon, and cut the flesh into large chunks. Put them in a food processor along with tomatoes, garlic, lime juice, minced fresh hot chili (like Thai or serrano) and fish sauce (both to taste). Pulse the mixture, adding a few ice cubes, one at a time, if necessary, to get the machine going. Chill in the fridge. After pouring the soup into bowls, top with a small mound of lump crabmeat. Garnish: Fresh cilantro.

John Esquilin
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others. It’s a great way to enjoy a unique and delicious meal.


Sbusi Naomi
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This dish is best served cold. I made it a few hours ahead of time and let it chill in the refrigerator.


Nick Hilderbrand
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me. Next time, I’ll use less chili peppers.


Live4Peak L4P
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I love the combination of sweet and spicy in this dish. The watermelon is a great way to add a bit of sweetness to the crab.


md Mushed
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This was my first time making spicy Thai watermelon with crab, and I was really happy with the results. The dish was flavorful and well-balanced.


Dorji Dema
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The crab was cooked perfectly and the watermelon was nice and refreshing.


OLIF MAN
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I wasn’t sure what to expect from this recipe, but I was pleasantly surprised. The watermelon and crab were a great combination, and the sauce was delicious.


Don Solidi
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This is a great recipe for a light and refreshing meal. The watermelon and crab are a perfect combination.


Basit Rajput
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


md milton
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This dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it’s worth the effort. The flavors are complex and delicious!


Jason Taylor
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I was skeptical about this recipe, but I’m so glad I tried it! The watermelon and crab were a surprisingly good combination, and the sauce was delicious.


Mohammad Aadil
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This is a great recipe for a summer party. The watermelon is refreshing and the crab adds a nice savory flavor.


Sammy
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5 stars! The recipe was easy to follow and the dish was delicious. The combination of sweet and spicy was perfect.


Arjun Sah
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I tried this recipe and it turned out amazing! The crab and watermelon were a perfect combination, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy.


Nafees King
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This dish was an absolute delight! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the spice level was just right. Will definitely be making this again.