Cajun Soft Shell Crab Sandwich With Yellow Pepper and Cap
- 2 yellow bell peppers
- 13 cup light mayonnaise
- 14 cup basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons capers
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 4 soft-shell crabs, cleaned
- 1 tablespoon salt-free cajun seasoning
- 14 cup cornmeal
- Italian bread, cut in half lengthwise and toasted
- 4 curly leaf lettuce leaves
- 4 slices red onions
- Note Onion should be 1/4 inch thick.
- Crabs should weigh 5 to 6 ounces each.
- Preheat broiler.
- Blacken the green peppers by cutting in half, remove seeds and membranes, place on baking sheet and under broiler.
- After you have blackened place in a zip-top plastic bag; seal.
- Let stand 15 minutes.
- Peel.
- Process in a food processor bell pepper, mayonnaise, basil, capers, salt, and garlic until smooth.
- Over med high heat the oil.
- Sprinkle crabs with Cajun seasoning.
- Dredge crabs in cornmeal.
- Add crabs to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side, gently pressing body and legs against pan.
- Spread 1 tablespoon sauce evenly over each slice of bread.
- Arrange 1 crab over each bottom half of bread.
- Top each crab with 1 lettuce leaf and 1 red onion slice.
- Cover with top halves of bread.
yellow bell peppers, light mayonnaise, basil, capers, salt, garlic, vegetable oil, shell, salt, cornmeal, italian bread, curly leaf, red onions
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cajun-soft-shell-crab-sandwich-with-yellow-pepper-and-cap-213180 (may not work)