Crab Meat Fines Herbes

Published August 27, 1985

Total Time
10 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:4 to 8 picnic servings
  • 1 pound lump crab meat

  • 1 ¼ cups mayonnaise

  • 2 teaspoons tomato paste

  • ¼ cup drained capers

  • ½ cup finely chopped onion

  • ½ cup finely chopped green onions or scallions

  • ½ cup finely chopped heart of celery

  • Add salt to taste, if desired

  • Add freshly ground pepper to taste

  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

  • 4 drops Tabasco sauce

  • 3 tablespoon finely chopped chives

  • ¼ cup finely chopped or shredded fresh basil

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Nutritional analysis per serving

3 grams carbs; 92 milligrams cholesterol; 410 calories; 9 grams monosaturated fat; 22 grams polyunsaturated fat; 6 grams saturated fat; 38 grams fat; 1 gram fiber; 874 milligrams sodium; 14 grams protein; 1 gram sugar

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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