Ingredients
- For the Crab:
- 16 large Stone crab Claws (Approx 3lbs)
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup extra-dry vermouth
- 2 Tbls lemon juice
- 1 Tsp salt
- ½ Tsp white pepper
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- Creamy Tomato Reduction Sauce
- 1 15oz can good quality whole tomatoes, drained (save the juice for thining later if necessary)
- 1 ripe red Chile, roasted, peeled, seeded
- 2 pinches Old Bay Seasoning
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 whole shallot (two halves), finely chopped
- 1 Tbls chopped fresh basil
- ¼ Tsp brown mustard seeds
- ¼ cup Cream
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- polenta Soufflé
- 1 ½ cups corn Meal
- 4 cups vegetable stock
- ½ Tsp salt
- ¼ Cup Half & Half or whole milk
- 6 egg whites
- 2 oz goat cheese
- ½ cup Shredded Fontina cheese
- ½ cup Grated Parmesan
- ½ cup cottage cheese
- 1 Tbls cornstarch
- 1/2 Tsp powdered garlic
- 1 cup grape tomatoes, quartered lenthwise
- 3 medium poblano chiles, roasted peeled, seeded and sliced into rings
- 1 Tbls chopped fresh basil
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- Garnish:
- goat cheese (4 Slices)
- 2 Tbls fresh basil, julienned
Description
When In Season, Florida Stone Crab Claws Are A Delicacy That Supersedes Lobster For Many People. I First Had A Dish Similar To This At A Restaurant In Key West. They Included Hot Drawn Butter As An Option For Dipping. For My Taste, A Swipe Of The Claw
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