CRAB MEAT AU GRATIN
This recipe comes from a famous New Orleans restaurant but I don't remember which one! However, I remember the taste of the dish and have been trying to duplicate for years. This is very good!
Provided by Witch Doctor
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, over moderate heat, melt butter, add onions and celery.
- Cook, stirring occasionally until onions are soft and transparent but not brown.
- Stir in the flour, blend well.
- Add milk, stirring constantly until smooth.
- Add pepper, nutmeg, mustard and cheese.
- Take pot away from heat.
- Beat egg yolk and lemon juice.
- Then add crabmeat, mix well.
- Butter baking pan or individual baking dishes.
- Add onion/cheese mixture to baking pan.
- Pour egg mixture over all.
- Combine cheese and breadcrumbs, sprinkle over top of mixture, then add dash of paprika.
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 15 to 20 minutes until top is au gratin, brown and crusty.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.7, Fat 16.7, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 137.9, Sodium 1190, Carbohydrate 16.5, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 28.1
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