Creamy Crab and Bacon Endive Boats
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons capers, drained and roughly chopped
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- 3 small inner stalks celery with leaves, finely chopped
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced (about 1 tablespoon juice)
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground white pepper
- 1 pound lump cooked crabmeat
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley, plus 1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh tarragon
- 20 endive spears (3 to 4 endives)
- 4 strips cooked bacon, finely chopped
- In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, capers and mustard.
- Add the shallots, celery, lemon zest and juice, and stir.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Gently fold in the crabmeat, the chopped parsley and the tarragon.
- Place the endive spears on a platter and spoon a heaping tablespoon of the crab mixture into the center of the leaves.
- Garnish with a sprinkle of chopped bacon.
mayonnaise, sour cream, capers, mustard, shallots, celery, lemon, kosher salt, freshly ground white pepper, lump cooked crabmeat, fresh parsley, tarragon, endive, bacon
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/nancy-fuller/creamy-crab-and-bacon-endive-boats.html (may not work)