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Recipes from Bluesbaby

Have you ever found a great recipe online and then later when you wanted it, you just couldn't remember where it was located? This is my method of hanging on to our family recipes and others too good to lose. You may have to scroll all the way down for the archives and link sections.

Friday, August 12, 2011

Crabmeat Salad Nests

From http://www.womansday.com/Recipes/Crabmeat-Salad-Nests-Recipe.html
Recipe Ingredients

8 frozen mini fillo-dough shells, thawed
Crabmeat Filling:
12 ounces crabmeat, picked over (2 cups)
5 medium red radishes, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
1 medium scallion, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
1/3 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro (not for me, maybe romaine)
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lime peel
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon dark Oriental sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon hot-pepper sauce
Recipe Preparation

Mix all the ingredients until well blended. Just before serving, spoon rounded tablespoons into room-temperature shells (nests).
Thaw a 16-ounce package fillo (phyllo, filo) pastry as directed on package. Heat oven to 375°F. Have ready a mini-muffin (1 1/4-inch cups) pan. Unwrap pastry sheets (leaves) as directed. Carefully remove 1 sheet to work surface. Lightly spray with nonstick cooking spray. Top with another sheet, spray and continue until there’s a stack of 5 sheets. Using a 2 3/4-inch round cookie cutter, cut out 20 rounds through all layers. Press rounds gently into muffin cups. Prick bottoms with a fork. Fill each w
Remove 1 sheet frozen puff pastry from a 17 1/4-ounce package. Thaw as directed on package. Heat oven to 400°F. On a lightly floured surface, roll out puff pastry to a 15-inch square. Cut pastry in 24 rounds as directed for fillo shells and proceed as directed, pressing pastry into muffin cups and adding foil balls.

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