The Ubiquitous Crab

* Exported from MasterCook *

THE UBIQUITOUS CRAB

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Appetizers

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 oz Packages cream cheese
3/4 c Mayonnaise
1/2 lb Sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1 To 2 cups crab meat
1 Onion, minced
2 Hard-boiled eggs, peeled and
-chopped fine
1/4 ts Dry mustard
1/2 ts Paprika

Freshly ground pepper

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.

From: Steve Herrick Source: [Yankee Magazine - June 1981]



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