STUFFED CRAB
Another traditional Creole recipe, this is perfect for that special dinner or whenever you have access to fresh crabmeat.If the crab is whole, save the upper shells to bake the stuffed crab in. Originally from an October 1980 issue of Bon Apetit that featured an article on "Creole Cooking at the Source".
Provided by Leslie in Texas
Categories Crab
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add onion and cook until soft.
- Remove from heat and add egg,crab,half and half,parsley, garlic, salt, pepper,pepper sauce,and half the breadcrumbs.
- Return to heat and cook about 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in Sherry;adjust seasoning, if needed.
- Stuff into 4 crab shells (or divide among 4 ramekins).
- Sprinkle with remaining breadcrumbs and lemon juice; top each with a pat of butter.
- Bake until tops are golden brown, 5 to 12 minutes.
- Serve hot or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.9, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 94.8, Sodium 679.3, Carbohydrate 18.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 5.5
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