CHILI CRAB

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Seafood mixes with spice in this mouthwatering chili crab, the unofficial national dish of Singapore. Adapted for the home cook fromRoland Restaurant.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 (15-ounce) cans tomato sauce
1/2 (16-ounce) jar garlic chili sauce
1 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup tapioca or potato starch
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon chili paste
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
1 (2-pound) crab
1/2 teaspoon bean paste
Chopped fresh cilantro, for serving

Steps:

In a large bowl, mix together tomato sauce, chili sauce, 1 cup sugar, and tapioca starch until well combined. Set aside.
Heat oil in large saucepan over high heat. Add garlic, chili paste, and crab, stirring to combine. Add 2 cups water; cover and cook until crab is cooked through and liquid is reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
Add 2 cups of the tomato sauce mixture (reserving remaining for another use), bean paste, and remaining teaspoon sugar; stir to combine. Garnish with cilantro and serve immediately.

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