Creamy Crab Of Cymry Food

CREAM CHEESE CRAB SPREAD WITH HOMEMADE CROSTINI

Steps:

• Combine the cream cheese and all but 1/2 cup of the crabmeat in a medium bowl. Mix until thoroughly combined. Roll into an 8-inch log and refrigerate until firmed up slightly, about 1 hour. Refrigerate the remaining 1/2 cup crabmeat until serving.
• Meanwhile, combine the ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, salt and some pepper in a medium bowl. Taste and adjust to your liking.
• Place the log on a serving platter. Spoon some of the sauce over it, reserving the remaining sauce in a small bowl to serve on the side. Sprinkle the reserved 1/2 cup crabmeat on top and garnish with the chives. Rub the garlic onto one side of each slice of bread and arrange the bread on the serving platter.

CREAMY CRAB AND RED PEPPER SPREAD

Steps:

• Reserve 2 Tbsp. onions. Mix remaining onions with all remaining ingredients except crackers.
• Refrigerate 1 hour.
• Top with reserved onions. Serve with crackers.

CREAMY CRAB & PEA PASTA

Steps:

• Boil a large pan of salted water. Tip in the pasta, then cook for about 7 mins. Add the peas, then cook for 2-3 mins more until both are cooked through.
• Drain in a colander, reserving a little cooking water, then tip back into the pan with the crabmeat and crème fraîche. Stir well with most of the remaining ingredients, adding a little of the pasta cooking water if the mixture seems a little dry. Serve sprinkled with a little extra chopped chilli, parsley and lemon zest.

CREAMY CRAB CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Blend cheese, mustard, worcheshire sauce and sour cream till smooth.
• Stir in celery and onion.
• Fold in crab meat.
• Put into quiche dish that has been sprayed with Pam.
• Sprinkle with Old Bay or paprika.
• Bake at 350 degress for 35-40 minutes.
• I always double, and sometime even triple, this recipe.

CREAMY CRAB OF CYMRY

Steps:

• Melt 1 ounce of the butter in a heavy 1-quart saucepan.
• Stir in the flour and mix to blend thoroughly.
• Slowly stir in the milk and boil gently to make a smooth thick sauce.
• Stir in the mace, salt and pepper.
• Mix in all the crab and bring just to the boil.
• Stir in the cream and check the seasoning.
• Pour into 4 small buttered ovenproof dishes and sprinkle each with breadcrumbs and then Parmesan cheese.
• The dishes can wait in the refrigerator for several hours before cooking.
• Dot the top of each dish with the remaining butter and stand the small dishes in ½ inch of water in a baking tray.
• Bake for 10 minutes in a preheated oven at 400°F.
• The tops should be crisp and golden brown and the crab thick and creamy.

CREAMED CRAB

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine flour and butter-flavored granules. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thicken and bubbly. , Stir in the mayonnaise, mustard, hot pepper sauce and pepper until smooth. Stir in crab and cooked egg whites; heat through. Serve with rice.