Irish Crab Salad

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(Recipe ID: 593)

Serves 4-6

Preparation time: 20 minutes

Source: Vito De Carlos

Nice vinaigrette dressed crab dish that can be enjoyed as a appetizer, salad or luncheon.

Ingredients

Items indicated with an astrisk (*) available for purchase in the Avanti Savoia store.

  • 2 pounds Crab, cooked
  • 1/2 cup Celery, diced
  • 8 large Cherry Tomatoes, quartered
  • 1 Tablespoon Parsley, chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon White Wine Vinegar *

    Claudio Rosso-white wine vinegar suggested
  • 1 teaspoon English Mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon Fine Sea Salt *
  • 1/4 teaspoon Fresh Ground White Peppercorn *
  • 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil *

    Marcinase Intenso suggested
  • Lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. Remove meat from the crabs and cut into neat pieces.
  2. In a salad bowl, mix crab meat with celery, tomatoes and parsley.  Set aside.
  3. in a small bowl, mix wine vinegar, English Mustard, salt and pepper, then add extra virgin olive oil gradually while whisking constantly to create a thick vinaigrette.
  4. Arrange crab mixture on a serving plate on a few leaves of lettuce.  Pour over the vinaigrette and serve.