Cucumber Roll
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled and cut in half crosswise
- 4 c. water
- salt
- 1 c. crab meat
- 4 hard-cooked egg yolks
- 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise
- Place cucumbers in water with 1 tablespoon salt.
- Let stand about 20 minutes.
- Drain.
- Holding each cucumber piece upright and using a sharp knife, cut 1/8-inch thick around full length spirally to center.
- Discard center.
- Dry well.
- Mix the crab meat, egg yolks, mayonnaise and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Spread crab mixture on cucumber piece unrolled to lie flat.
- Reroll from center to outside to form a pinwheel-type roll.
- Chill very well, about 1 hour. Slice 1/2-inch thick crosswise.
- Makes about 20 slices.
- To serve these crab stuffed rolls as an appetizer, you may either arrange several on individual plates to eat with forks or chopsticks or place each on a thin cracker or toast round so it can be eaten with the fingers.
cucumbers, water, salt, crab meat, egg yolks, mayonnaise
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=360883 (may not work)