Thursday March 18 , 2010
Crab Cocktail
Description Crab cocktail is a great appetizer - food presented with the purpose of stimulating your appetite for the good things to come - because it looks delicious and is colorful, light and served cold.
Ingredients
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Difficulty
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Serves
4
  • 1¾ cups flaked crab meat
  • 2 cups shredded romaine or cos lettuce leaves
  • Sauce
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup prepared horseradish
  • 2 Tbs orange juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 2 tsp prepared mustard
Methods/steps
  1. Process all ingredients for the sauce in the blender. Transfer to a bowl and chill until needed.
  2. Check the crab meat to remove any remaining bits of shell. Chill.
  3. To serve, arrange the shredded lettuce in seafood cocktail cups, distribute the crab meat on top and spoon some sauce over the crab, 2-3 Tbs should be enough.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.
 
       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   107.90  
Calories From Fat (10%)   10.55  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 1.19g   2%  
Saturated Fat 0.20g   1%  
Cholesterol 52.57mg   18%  
Sodium 755.79mg   31%  
Potassium 459.84mg   13%  
Carbohydrates 11.85g   4%  
Dietary Fiber 1.44g   6%  
Sugar 9.35g      
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g      
Net Carbohydrates 10.41g      
Protein 13.34g   27%  
Additional Tips

If you don't like it so spicy, try mayonnaise or one of its variations.

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