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Soft Shell Blueclaw Crab

Great, if you can get 'em. We've got them in the Indian River Lagoon. Good eatin'!!!

Type: Fish, Shellfish

Recipe Ingredients

  Olive Oil
  Butter
  Garlic cloves
  Fresh dill or rosemary
  White wine
  Fresh basil
  Flour
  Soft shell blueclaw crab - see * Note

Recipe Instructions

* Note: Buy them cleaned -- remove the sponge under the shell and the apron on the bottom.

Saute up some olive oil with a dab of butter and slide in a couple of julienned garlic cloves with some fresh dill or rosemary needles with a splash of white wine. Saute and reduce a bit.

Dice up some fresh basil leaves and mix them in some flour. Dredge the crabs and slide them into the big heavy saute pan for 5 to 8 minutes, flipping them once.

A little French bread, some Caesar salad, and finish that bottle of wine.

This recipe yields ?? servings.

Source:
1st Traveler's Choice Internet Cookbook at - http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/recipe.htm

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