Baked Crab With Pickled Shallot Salad

Ingredients

Ingredients
  • 25g/1oz butter

  • 1 shallot, peeled, finely chopped

  • 3 tbsp brandy

  • 200ml/7fl oz fish stock

  • 75ml/3fl oz double cream

  • ½ tsp English mustard

  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper

  • ½ lemon, juice only

  • 4 cooked brown crabs, meat picked, shell reserved

  • 25g/1oz parmesan cheese, grated

  • 25g/1oz fresh breadcrumbs

For the salad
  • 150ml/5fl oz rice wine vinegar

  • 50g/2oz caster sugar, plus extra, to taste

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 2 banana shallots, finely sliced

  • 2 heads Little Gem lettuce, leaves separated

  • 4 tbsp celery leaves

  • 4 tbsp flatleaf parsley leaves

  • 2 Cox's Orange Pippin apple, cored, thinly sliced

  • 1 tbsp English mustard

  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar

  • 6 tbsp olive oil

Description

Sweet Crabmeat In A Rich And Creamy Sauce, Served With A Refreshing Salad. This Is Ideal For A Summer Lunch.

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