Recipe: Crazy For You Crab Newburg

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Description/Notes:

Delectable crab in a creamy sherry sauce served on a bed of rice

Ingredients:

6 oz. (175g) white crabmeat

3 oz. (75g) long grain rice

quarter pint (150ml) double cream

1 oz. (25g) butter

2 egg yolks

4 tbsps. sherry

salt

paprika

Cooking Instructions:

1. Melt the butter in a frying pan then add the crab meat and fry gently for 2 minutes
2. Put the egg yolks and the cream in a bowl and beat together
3. Stir in the sherry into the crabmeat then slowly stir in the egg and cream mixture
4. Season with salt and add a pinch of paprika
5. Cook gently for 5 minutes without boiling
6. Boil the rice in salted water until tender, drain and arrange on warmed serving platter
7. Arrange the crab mixture in the center of the rice and serve