Crab Meat Fines Herbes

Total Time
10 minutes
Rating
3(8)
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Ingredients

Yield:4 to 8 picnic servings
  • 1pound lump crab meat
  • cups mayonnaise
  • 2teaspoons tomato paste
  • ¼cup drained capers
  • ½cup finely chopped onion
  • ½cup finely chopped green onions or scallions
  • ½cup finely chopped heart of celery
  • Add salt to taste, if desired
  • Add freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 4drops Tabasco sauce
  • 3tablespoon finely chopped chives
  • ¼cup finely chopped or shredded fresh basil
Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (6 servings)

410 calories; 38 grams fat; 6 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 9 grams monounsaturated fat; 22 grams polyunsaturated fat; 3 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 1 gram sugars; 14 grams protein; 874 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Pick over the crab meat to remove all trace of cartilage and shell. Set aside.

  2. Step 2

    Put the mayonnaise in a mixing bowl and add the tomato paste, capers, onion, green onions, celery, salt, pepper, Worcestershire, Tabasco, chives and basil. Blend thoroughly.

  3. Step 3

    Add the crab meat and carefully fold it in, leaving the lumps as large as possible.

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