Print Recipe
Soft Shell Crab Sandwich (Rachael Ray)
 
recipe image
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 6 Minutes
Ready In: 16 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
vegetable oil, for frying
3 large eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup beer
2 cups all-purpose flour
4 soft shell crabs, cleaned
4 sandwich buns, toasted
tartar sauce, for serving, recipe follows
sliced tomato, for serving
lettuce leaves, for serving
8 ounces mayonnaise
2 tablespoons horseradish, drained
1 cup sweet pickles, chopped
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup lemon juice
Directions:
1. Heat about 3 inches of oil in a saucepan to about 400 degrees F.
2. In a medium bowl, mix eggs, milk and beer until creamy. Put flour in a separate bowl. Dip soft shell crabs into wet batter and then dip into flour. Drop battered crab into hot oil. Fry crab for 3 minutes on each side or until golden. Serve on buns, with tartar sauce, tomato and lettuce.
3. Tartar Sauce:
4. Mix mayonnaise, horseradish, pickles, salt and pepper together in a small bowl. Add lemon juice. Refrigerate until ready to use.
5. Yield: about 3 cups
6. Professional Recipe: This recipe was provided by a chef, restaurant or culinary professional and makes a large quantity. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe in the proportions indicated and therefore cannot make any representation as to the results.
By RecipeOfHealth.com