Cooking Index - Cooking Recipes & IdeasCreole Crab And Rice Recipe - Cooking Index

Creole Crab And Rice

Cuisine: Cajun
Type: Cheese, Eggs, Rice, Vegetables
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 cup 120g / 4.2ozRice
2 tablespoons 30mlButter or margarine
1 tablespoon 15mlOnion (small)
1 tablespoon 15mlGreen pepper - cored and (small)
  And chopped
1   Tomatoes - chopped, juice included
1 teaspoon 5mlCajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlBlack pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSugar
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlWorcestershire sauce
1   Bay leaf
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlGround cloves
1   Crab meat - white or
  Drained
3 tablespoons 45mlGrated parmesan

Recipe Instructions

cook rice in 1-1/2 cups water until just tender and water is absorbed, about 18 minutes. Melt butter in medium skillet over moderate heat. Add onions and green pepper and cook until onions are transparent, 2-3 minutes.

Add tomatoes with juice, Cajun seasoning, pepper, sugar, Worcestershire, bay leaf and cloves. Bring mixture to simmer and reduce heat to low.

Cook, uncovered, 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove bay leaf. Stir in rice and crab meat. Taste and adjust seasonings.

Transfer mixture to 1-1/2 quart casserole and sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered, at 375F for 20 minutes.

Origin: Province newspaper, February 24, 1993 .

Source:
Cooking Light, June 1994, page 85

Rating

Average rating:

Unrated, please add a rating

Submit your rating:

Click a star to rate this recipe.