Blue crab cilantro salad with lime sour cream

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1ounceCanola oil
3Cloves garlic, minced
1eachShallots, minced
½cupSour cream
2ouncesBoursin cheese
1poundsLump crab, cleaned
1teaspoonGreen tabasco
3Dashesworcestershire sauce
2teaspoonsCilantro, chopped
1tablespoonChives, chopped
2Limes,juiced
2teaspoonsSalt
1teaspoonCayenne pepper

Directions

In a medium saute pan, saute garlic and shallots in canola oil until translucent. Remove from heat and cool. In a medium size bowl, whip together sour cream and boursin cheese. When mixture becomes smooth, season with tabasco, worcestershire, cilantro and chives. Finish with lime juice, salt, and cayenne pepper. Mix in crabmeat, garlic and shallots, being careful not to break up the crab meat too fine. Place crab salad in cracker cups and garnish with fresh cilantro.

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