Grilled Soft Shell Crab Sandwich with Red Slaw and Yellow Tomatoes
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon celery salt
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cayenne
- 1/2 small head white cabbage, finely chopped
- 4 large or 8 small soft shell crabs, cleaned
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 soft buns, buttered if desired, and grilled
- 2 yellow tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
- For the slaw: Whisk together the ketchup, red wine vinegar, celery salt, kosher salt, black pepper and cayenne in a large bowl.
- Add the cabbage and toss to combine.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours before serving.
- Taste for seasoning just before serving.
- For the crabs: Heat a charcoal or gas grill to high heat direct grilling.
- Brush both sides of the crabs with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Grill until the crabs are just firm to the touch, 2 to 4 minutes per side, depending on the size.
- For assembly: Place 1 large or 2 small crabs on the grilled buns, top with a large spoonful of coleslaw and 2 slices of tomatoes.
- Serve immediately.
ketchup, red wine vinegar, celery salt, kosher salt, ground black pepper, ground cayenne, white cabbage, shell crabs, canola oil, kosher salt, buns, yellow tomatoes
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bobby-flay/grilled-soft-shell-crab-sandwich-with-red-slaw-and-yellow-tomatoes-recipe.html (may not work)