Maryland Crab & Corn Stew

Maryland Crab & Corn Stew

Maryland Crab & Corn Stew


Ingredients:

1 medium onion, chopped

2 cups potatoes, peeled and diced

2 cups water

1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

1/8 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon white pepper

1 pound backfin crabmeat

1 cup whole kernel corn

1 large tomato, peeled and chopped

1 medium green pepper, cleaned and chopped

few drops hot sauce

1-1/2 cups half and half

1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley


Directions:

Put onion, potatoes, water, oregano, salt and white pepper in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Lower heat and cook slowly, covered, 25 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

Mix in crab meat, corn, tomato, green pepper and hot sauce. Continue cooking 5 minutes. Add half and half and parsley. Leave over low heat long enough to heat through.

Serves 6.

Caribbean Crab and Cucumber Salad

Caribbean Crab and Cucumber Salad

Caribbean Crab and Cucumber Salad


Ingredients:

1 cucumber (about 8 oz.), julienne'd

2 oz. (2 Tbsp.) red onion, chopped

1 large tomato (about 3 oz.), firm, ripe, cut into large chunks

1 rib of celery (1-2 oz.), cut into chunks

1 Tbsp. fresh lemon Juice

1/2 C. red wine vinegar

1 Tbsp. Olive Oil

1 Tbsp. granulated sugar

1 Tbsp. fresh dill weed, minced

1 tsp. McCormick Jamaican Jerk seasoning

10 oz. Jumbo lump crabmeat, cleaned


Directions:

 In large bowl, mix all vegetables together with all dressing ingredients. Toss well to coat. Gently fold in crabmeat. Cover and chill until ready to serve.