One dressed fresh Crab (breadcrumb free just white and brown meat)
Mixed salad leaves of choice (curly endive, dandelion, rocket, butter cup lettuce)
Fresh red chilli-seeded and cut into fine strips.
Lemon –a squeeze
Olive oil
Tamari sauce1/2tblsp
Tabasco sauce- few shakes
Dijon mustard 1tsp
Horseradish sauce 1/2tbls
Method:
- Scrape brown crab meat out of the shell of the crab and reserve in a bowl.
- Fork the white meat and set aside.
- Put brown crab meat, little lemon juice, tamari sauce, mustard, horseradish sauce, tabasco sauce in blender or work to a smooth paste with hand blender. If very thick let down with a little water and aim for a consistency of pouring double cream. Check for taste if you want it more spicy add more horse radish or Tabasco.
- Very lightly season and dress leaves with olive oil, put in plate.
- Out white crab meat in an attractive mound in the centre of the salad as sitting in a nest.
- Drizzle the brown crab meat sauce over the top like a lettuce
- Garnish with some fresh chilli strips.
- Serve with a wedge of lemon.