Best Crab Martini Recipes

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CRAB MARTINI



Crab Martini image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 26m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

12 to 15 fresh asparagus stalks
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons spicy or Dijon mustard
2 to 3 small tomatoes, diced
1 lemon, zested and juiced, plus more for dipping glass
1 lemon, zested and juiced, plus more for dipping glass
1 pound lump crabmeat, cleaned, picked and cooked
1 pound claw crabmeat, clean, picked and cooked
Lemon pepper and seasoning salt
House Seasoning, recipe follows
Crab boil seasoning (recommended: Old Bay)
Lemon wedges, for garnish
Olives, for garnish
1 cup salt
1/4 cup black pepper
1/4 cup garlic powder

Steps:

  • In a large pot bring salted water to a boil and blanch the asparagus by placing them in boiling salted water for 1 minute, and immediately shocking them in a bowl of ice water.
  • Trim the very bottom of the asparagus and discard. Cut off the top 2-inches of the asparagus and set aside for garnish. Finely chop the remaining asparagus. In a medium bowl, combine the asparagus with the mayonnaise, mustard, tomatoes, lemon zest and lemon juice. Gently fold the crabmeat into the asparagus mixture and season to taste with lemon pepper, seasoning salt and House Seasoning.
  • Using the extra lemon juice wet the rim of the martini glass and dip it into the crab boil seasoning. Put the crab mixture into the prepared glass and serve with the asparagus tops, lemon wedges, and olives as garnish.
  • Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

CRAB MARTINI



Crab Martini image

This is a martini that the whole family can enjoy. This is from Paula Deen and needs to be made right before serving.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Crab

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb jumbo crabmeat or 1 lb regular lump crabmeat
2 lemons, juice and zest of, grated, plus
lemon juice, for coating glass rims
1 tablespoon mayonnaise (just enough to hold it together)
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
12 asparagus, stems bottom halves chopped, tops left whole (cooked to your liking)
seasoning salt
4 swiss chard leaves, to serve
4 whole olives, for garnish
4 lemon slices, for garnish
water crackers or toast points, to serve

Steps:

  • Just before serving, gently combine the crabmeat with the zest, juice, mayonnaise, mustard, and chopped asparagus stems; add seasoned salt, to taste.
  • To serve: spread some seasoned salt onto a plate, rim the martini glasses with lemon juice, and dip them into the salt. Line each glass with a chard leaf and fill with the crab mixture. Garnish each martini with 3 asparagus spears, an olive, and a lemon slice. Serve with water crackers or toast points.

CRAB MARTINI



CRAB MARTINI image

Categories     Salad     Shellfish     No-Cook     Cocktail Party     Quick & Easy

Yield 4-6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 to 15 fresh asparagus stalks
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons spicy or Dijon mustard
2 to 3 small tomatoes, diced
1 lemon, zested and juiced, plus more for dipping glass
1 pound lump crabmeat, cleaned, picked and cooked
1 pound claw crabmeat, clean, picked and cooked
Lemon pepper and seasoning salt
House Seasoning, recipe follows
Crab boil seasoning (recommended: Old Bay)
Lemon wedges, for garnish
Olives, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a large pot bring salted water to a boil and blanch the asparagus by placing them in boiling salted water for 1 minute, and immediately shocking them in a bowl of ice water. Trim the very bottom of the asparagus and discard. Cut off the top 2-inches of the asparagus and set aside for garnish. Finely chop the remaining asparagus. In a medium bowl, combine the asparagus with the mayonnaise, mustard, tomatoes, lemon zest and lemon juice. Gently fold the crabmeat into the asparagus mixture and season to taste with lemon pepper, seasoning salt and House Seasoning. Using the extra lemon juice wet the rim of the martini glass and dip it into the crab boil seasoning. Put the crab mixture into the prepared glass and serve with the asparagus tops, lemon wedges, and olives as garnish. House Seasoning: 1 cup salt 1/4 cup black pepper 1/4 cup garlic powder Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

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