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                            THE UBIQUITOUS CRAB
 
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 Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Appetizers
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    2       oz           Packages cream cheese
      3/4   c            Mayonnaise
      1/2   lb           Sharp cheddar cheese, grated
    1                    To 2 cups crab meat
    1                    Onion, minced
    2                    Hard-boiled eggs, peeled and
                         -chopped fine
      1/4   ts           Dry mustard
      1/2   ts           Paprika
 
   Freshly ground pepper
   
   Mix cream cheese with mayonnaise until smooth. Add rest of ingredients, mix
   well, and refrigerate.
   
   Serving suggestions: Serve as an appetizer with assorted crackers; heat in
   a chafing dish as a hot spread; add a little milk and some cooked rice or
   pasta to make a hot casserole; spread on buttered toast rounds or English
   muffins and grill until piping hot; or use as a filling in rolled filet of
   sole; baked with lemon and butter brushed on the rolls. Substitute lobster
   for crab if desired.
   
   From: Steve Herrick Source: [Yankee Magazine - June 1981]
  
 
 
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