Crab Backs a la Ilka
Ingredients
- Cleaned crab meat ( take out all the shell pieces)
- Onion, chive, thyme ( broad leaf type if possible, otherwise dried), fresh oregano, garlic cloves, stuffed ( everything cut very small,)
- 1 chile pepper|hot pepper, cut very small
- salt to taste
- butter
- chicken stock
- Kellogg's corn flakes bread crumbs , or similar
- parsley, cut finely
- 1 leaf chadon bene, cut up very finely (optional)
- Melt butter in large frying pan and sauté vegetable mixture on slow fire for a few minutes
- Add salt and chile pepper|hot pepper to taste
- Add crab meat and heat through, add a little stock and take off the fire
- If you have empty crab back shells, you can use them to fill in the mixture, otherwise use flattish oven-proof baking dishes , such as those in the shape of a shell. Top mixture with a little parsley, then breading and a dot of butter
- Bake in pre-heated oven or under a grill for a few minutes ( not too long so that the crab backs will not get too dry
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