Crab Dip/Spread

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CRAB DIP/SPREAD

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Seafood

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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6 oz Cream cheese
3/4 c Mayonnaise
1/2 lb Cheddar, sharp -- grated
1 c Crab meat -- to 2 cups
1 Onion, minced
2 Egg -- hard-boiled, peeled
-chopped fine
1/4 ts Dry mustard
1/2 ts Paprika
Pepper, black

Mix cream cheese with mayonnaise until smooth. Add rest of
ingredients, mix well, and refrigerate.

Serving suggestions: Serve as an appetizer with assorted crackers;
heat in a chafing dish as a hot spread; add a little milk and some
cooked rice or pasta to make a hot casserole; spread on buttered
toast rounds or English muffins and grill until piping hot; or use as
a filling in rolled filet of sole; baked with lemon and butter
brushed on the rolls. Substitute lobster for crab if desired.

Source: [Yankee Magazine - June 1981]



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