CRAB IMPERIAL BAKE

Crab Imperial Bake image

Provided by KathyP53

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

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1 lb fresh crabmeat, picked over for shells
2 large eggs, well beaten
10 saltine crackers, finely crushed
1/4 cup heavy cream
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 (2 ounce) jar chopped pimiento
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
4 tablespoons mayonnaise
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
paprika

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
Butter 8 individual custard dishes or ramekins.
Set aside crabmeat. Combine next 10 ingredients (through mayonnaise)in medium bowl. Stir until well blended. Fold in crabmeat.
Stir 6 tablespoons melted butter and bread crumbs together in small bowl.
Spoon crab mixture into individual dishes. Top each with buttered crumbs. Sprinkle with small amount of paprika. Bake 12-15 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.7, Fat 20.9, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 132.8, Sodium 812.6, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.1, Protein 13.2