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Patout's Hot Crab Dip

Cuisine: Cajun
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozButter
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozYellow onions - chopped (medium)
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozBell pepper - chopped (small)
2   Garlic cloves - minced
1   Heavy cream
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozGreen onions - chopped
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozParsley - chopped
1 teaspoon 5mlDried basil
1 teaspoon 5mlDried thyme
2 teaspoons 10mlSalt
2 teaspoons 10mlGround black pepper
1 teaspoon 5mlGround white pepper
5   Tabasco sauce - up to 6
1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh white crab meat

Recipe Instructions

Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions, bell pepper, and garlic and saute for 10-15 minutes, until wilted.

Stir in the cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the cream and bring to a simmer.

Stir in the green onions, parsley, herbs, and seasonings and continue to simmer until the cream has reduced by about a quarter and the sauce is thick.

Stir in the crab meat, return to a simmer, and let cook 2-3 minutes more.

Pour into a chafing dish and serve as an hors d'oeuvre or as part of a buffet with crackers or Melba toast.

Source:
Cajun Country Recipes

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