4 chilled topped crab Recipes

top-quality bottled tomato salsa (made from roasted tomatoes), chopped green olives (manzanilla is best), capers, drained, coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley leaves, cooked shrimp, crabmeat

garlic cloves, unpeeled, scallions, white and tender green parts only (medium in size), jalapeno, seeded and quartered lengthwise, vegetable oil, hass avocadoes, halved and pitted, chopped cilantro leaf, fresh lime juice, salt & freshly ground black pepper, guacamole, cold buttermilk, bottled clam juice or pw-sodium chicken broth, ice water, fresh lime juice, salt and pepper, jumbo lump crab meat, creme fraiche, fried corn tortilla strips, chopped chives, for garnish

water, rice wine vinegar, quail eggs, bread flour, cake flour, salt, sugar, ancho chile powder, baking powder, minced fresh thyme, zest of 1 lemon, minced, chilled butter (4 oz), eggs, buttermilk (place 2 eggs in a pint sized measuring cup and fill to the top with milk), extra virgin olive oil, stalks lemongrass, white part only, finely minced, scallions, sliced 1/16-inch thick, green/white separated, salt and white pepper to taste, juice of 1 lemon, coarsely ground coriander, toasted, fresh crab leg meat , picked through, head fennel, cored and shaved paper thin