CRABMEAT IMPERIAL FROM COMMANDER'S PALACE

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Here's a classic from the famous Commander's Palace located in the heart of the beautiful Garden District of New Orleans.

Provided by Pepina Rae

Categories     Crab

Time 45m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups onions, minced
1 cup bell pepper, minced
1 1/2 cups celery, minced
1 1/2 cups green onions, tops only, minced
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon pepper
salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup pimentos, minced (drained well)
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup creole mustard
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons Tabasco sauce
3 lbs lump crabmeat (free of shells)
mayonnaise, for topping
paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large skillet, sauté onions, bell pepper, celery, and green onions in melted butter.
  • Add salt, pepper, garlic powder, and pimento. Sauté for about 15 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add mayonnaise, mustard, Worcestershire, and Tabasco. Let cool.
  • In large mixing bowl, ladle sauce over crabmeat and fold gently with hands to coat crabmeat.
  • Using your hands, fill individual casserole pans or large shells with crabmeat. Thinly coat the top with mayonnaise. Sprinkle with paprika.
  • Bake until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.4, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 140.6, Sodium 1015.3, Carbohydrate 18.1, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 6, Protein 39.9

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