Shrimp and Crab over Toasted Baguettes Recipe kchurchill5
- 5 oz of fresh shrimp diced fine (canned will work, but fresh is much better)
- 1 teaspoon of butter to saute shrimp
- 6 oz cream cheese
- 2 oz of lump or claw crab meat (canned is fine)
- 2 tablespoons brandy
- 1 teaspoon fresh dill
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/4 teaspoon, just a few drops of worcestershire
- Hot sauce to taste, just a few drops
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 3 scallions chopped well, green parts only
- In a saute pan melt 1 teaspoon of butter and add the shrimp diced and garlic and cook until done.
- It will only take a few minutes.
- Remove shrimp, cool and chop additionally if needed.
- You want a fine chop.
- In a bowl mix the shrimp with the cream cheese, brandy, worcestershire, hot sauce, s/p and fresh dill and mix will.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for several hours.
- Chop your crab meat and the scallions and set to the side.
- Toast the baguettes with a little olive oil until slightly brown and top with the chilled shrimp mixture and top with a small spoon of crab and scallions as a garnish.
shrimp, butter, cream cheese, lump, brandy, fresh dill, garlic, worcestershire, drops, salt, scallions
Taken from www.chowhound.com/recipes/shrimp-crab-toasted-baguettes-18625 (may not work)