Going to a potluck, picnic or BBQ this Summer season and need to convey a show-stopping dish? That is the chilled salad to rival all (rivaling salads, mains, and desserts!).
We’ve taken the constructing blocks of the basic seafood salad and enhanced it. Not solely through the use of the tastiest crab meat round (jumbo lump blue crab meat), however by additionally pairing that crab with summery components and seasonal staples.
Recent components work finest with this recipe (hooray for not having to warmth up the kitchen or escape any heavy-duty home equipment).
The straightforward salad dressing makes use of recent lemon juice, mayonnaise, and Previous Bay seasoning (plus a pair dashes of sizzling sauce, for those who really feel so inclined). The salad components; purple onion, celery, fennel, cherry tomatoes, recent corn, and lemon zest, convey that summer time feeling and taste, whereas additionally offering enjoyable textural pops and eye attraction.
High Suggestions for Salads utilizing Jumbo Lump Crab Meat
Soggy, water-logged salads aren’t the best. To maintain soggy components at bay, draining your crab meat is a should. Place your jumbo lump crab meat in a wire mesh strainer-lined bowl. Refrigerate, uncovered, for 30+minutes, permitting gravity to do its factor with the surplus moisture (giving a pair gently faucets and shakes to get the method began). Additionally, including the drained crab meat to the salad on the final minute (proper earlier than serving) may also preserve all the pieces recent and vigorous.
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