TARRAGON CRAB SALAD

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Recipe from Epicurius. Posted to get nutritional values. The keys to this fast, simple dish, which was inspired by a crab-stuffed tomato at Yves Camdeborde's Paris brasserie, Le Comptoir du Relais, are ripe tomatoes, fresh herbs, and excellent crabmeat.

Provided by Nado2003

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large egg yolk
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon water
3 tablespoons olive oil (mild)
1 lb lump crabmeat, picked over
2 teaspoons tarragon (chopped)
3 tablespoons chives (chopped)
2 large tomatoes, sliced thick (1 1/2 to 2 pounds total)
3 cups romaine lettuce (leaves, baby)

Steps:

  • Blend yolk, vinegar, water, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a blender. With motor running, add oil in a slow stream.
  • Toss crabmeat with dressing, tarragon, and chives.
  • Season tomatoes with salt and serve topped with romaine and crab.
  • Serve with: a toasted baguette.
  • Cooks' notes: The egg yolk in this recipe is not cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.5, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 138.5, Sodium 438.4, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.9, Protein 27.5

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