Baked Cromer crab
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Baked Cromer crab
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The sweet flavour of Cromer crab is worth seeking out. Try these baked crabs as an elegant starter or ideal weekend lunch.
Ingredients
Method
1. Gently fry the shallot and garlic in butter until softened. Pour in the sherry and bring to a simmer.2. Add the crab meat, reserving the shell. Warm through for 4-5 minutes then stir in the parsley.
3. Spoon the mixture back into the crab shell. Sprinkle the top with breadcrumbs and grate over a little parmesan and add a grind of black pepper. Place a few dots of butter on top.
4. Put under a hot grill for 1-2 minutes to crisp the bread and melt the cheese. Serve with hot toast.









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Had this for tea it was tasty 5 out of 5
Scrummy! Lovely flavour - dry sherry brings out crab taste without overpowering. Easy to make - will cook it again, but I use Hebridean crabs, so may change name from 'Cromer'!! Jan Gold.