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West Indies Crab Salad Recipe

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Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 lb lump crab meat
1 small sweet onion (chopped finely)
1/2 c canola oil
1/2 c ice cold water
1/3 c cider vinegar
1/2 tsp salt
freshly ground black pepper to taste
pinch of cayenne pepper
Directions:
Directions:
In a serving bowl, scatter half of chopped onion in the bottom of bowl. Add half of crab meat. Layer remaining onion & crab meat.
Combine canola oil, cider vinegar, salt, pepper & cayenne & whisk thoroughly. Pour over onion/crab meat mixture, followed by ice water. Press down mixture with a spoon. Cover & refrigerate for 2 hrs or up to 24 hrs

Serve on a pile of lettuce or in small bowls with saltine crackers. Serve with sliced lemons or oranges if desired.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
2-4
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
3 hrs
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
very good, appetizer or as a meal.

 

 

 

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