Sauteed Soft-Shell Crabs With Garlic And Butter Recipe - Cooking Index
| 3 | Soft-shell crabs - cleaned, patted dry | |
| Salt - to taste | ||
| Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
| 1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Flour |
| 2 tablespoons | 30ml | Extra-virgin olive oil |
| 3 | Garlic cloves - sliced | |
| 2 tablespoons | 30ml | Capers - drained |
| 1/2 cup | 118ml | White wine |
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Butter |
| Few chive blades - chopped | ||
| Essence - for garnish | ||
| = (see Bayou Blast recipe) |
Season crabs with salt and pepper and dredge in the flour, shaking off excess. Set aside.
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the oil and saute the crabs until soft, about 2 minutes on each side. Remove the crabs and set aside.
Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Then add the capers and white wine. Cook until wine has reduced to about 1/2. Swirl in the butter and the chopped chives. Season with salt and pepper.
Transfer crabs to a plate, spoon sauce over the crabs and garnish with Essence.
This recipe yields 3 appetizer servings.
Source:
ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse - (Show # EE-2D22) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK
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