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  • Alaska Crab Legs And Dipping Sauces

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    Ingredients

    • 3 lb Alaska crab legs - (to 4 lbs) thawed if necessary
    • (King, Snow or possibly Dungeness crab)
    • 1/2 c. bottled chili sauce
    • 1 tsp prepared horseradish
    • 1 tsp rice vinegar
    • 1 med avocado peeled, pitted
    • and mashed - (abt 3/4 c.)
    • 1/3 c. low-fat lowfat sour cream
    • 2 tsp grnd cumin
    • 2 tsp lime juice
    • 1/4 tsp warm pepper sauce
    • 1/2 c. unsalted melted butter
    • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
    • 3/4 tsp garlic salt
    • 1/2 tsp dry dill weed
    • 1 dsh freshly-grnd white pepper
    • 2 x tomatoes finely minced
    • 2 Tbsp. finely-minced green onions
    • 1 Tbsp. finely-minced cilantro
    • 1/4 tsp salt
    • Warm pepper sauce to taste
    • 1/4 c. lowfat sour cream
    • 1/4 c. mayonnaise
    • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
    • 1 tsp lemon juice
    • 1/2 tsp prepared horseradish
    • 1/4 tsp dry mustard
    • 1/4 tsp grated lemon peel
    • 1/8 tsp freshly-grnd white pepper

    Directions

    1. Fill large saute/fry or possibly fry pan to 1/2-inch depth with water, add in crab legs and bring to boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer 4 min. Drain and serve with dipping sauce.
    2. While crab is steaming, prepare one of the following sauces by blending ingredients in a bowl:
    3. Red Sauce: Combine all ingredients.
    4. Verde Sauce: Combine all ingredients.
    5. Butter Sauce: Combine all ingredients.
    6. Spicy Salsa: Combine all ingredients. Chill. (
    7. Makes about 1 1/2 c.)
    8. Creamy Dijon Sauce: Combine all ingredients. Refrigeratethoroughly. (
    9. Makes about 1/2 c.)
    10. Dips can also be prepared up to 2 days in advance, re-heating butter sauce as needed.

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