Crab Florentine
- 4 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
- 3 lb. imitation crab
- 1/2 c. butter or oleo
- 1/2 c. flour
- 3 c. milk
- 1 c. dry white wine
- 1/2 c. chopped scallions
- salt and pepper to taste
- paprika
- Old Bay seasoning
- 2 c. (8 oz.) grated Cheddar cheese
- Spread spinach in bottom of 2 (9 x 13-inch) casseroles. Arrange crab on top of spinach.
- Melt butter in a saucepan and stir in flour.
- Gradually add milk, stirring constantly.
- Blend in wine and scallions.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until sauce bubbles and thickens.
- Add salt, pepper and Old Bay seasoning to taste.
- Add enough paprika to make sauce a rosy color.
- Pour over crab.
- Sprinkle with cheese.
- Bake for 35 minutes at 350u0b0.
- Can be made ahead and frozen.
- Allow frozen casseroles 1 1/2 hours at 350u0b0 to cook through.
- Yield:
- 2 (6 serving) casseroles.
imitation crab, butter, flour, milk, white wine, scallions, salt, paprika, bay seasoning, cheddar cheese
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=771468 (may not work)