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Brennan's Crabmeat Imperial
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
From the famous Brennan's Restaurant in New Orleans, LA. You can substitute one pound of blanched crawfish tails for the crab meat.
Ingredients:
1 lb lump crabmeat, picked over to remove any shell and cartilage
1/2 cup scallion, finely chopped
1/2 cup green bell pepper, finely chopped
1/4 cup chopped pimiento
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon dry mustard
4 artichoke hearts, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons paprika
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
salt & freshly ground black pepper
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375ยบ.
2. In a large bowl, combine the crab meat, scallions, bell pepper, pimiento, egg yolk, dry mustard, artichoke hearts, paprika, and one-half cup of the mayonnaise. Stir until well mixed and season with salt and pepper to taste.
3. Spoon the crab meat mixture into four one-cup baking dishes; then cover with the remaining mayonnaise. Sprinkle Parmesan and bread crumbs on top and bake for 15-20 minutes until heated through. Serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com