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Blue Crab Salad

 
   
   
   
Ingredients -  
   

2 ounces Canola Oil
6 cloves Garlic, minced
2 Shallots, minced
1 pound Blue Crab, Clawmeat, picked
1/2 cup Sour Cream
2 oz Boursin Cheese
2 teaspoons Green Tabasco Sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
1 tablespoon Cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons Chives, chopped
juice of 2 Limes
1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
Cayenne Pepper, to taste

 
   
Preparation:  
   

In a medium sauté pan, sauté garlic and shallots in canola oil until translucent. Remove from heat and cool.

In a medium size bowl, whip together sour cream and boursin cheese. When mixture becomes smooth, season with Tabasco, Worcestershire, cilantro and chives Finish with lime juice, salt and cayenne pepper to taste.

Mix in crabmeat, garlic and shallots, being careful not to break up the crab meat too finely.