Meats and Sausages
Crab Ravigote
Crab Ravigote is a delicious crab salad typical, often mentioned in Creole cuisine of New Orleans.
Ingredients
- 1 pound crab meat
- 2 tablespoons chopped sweet pickle
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Dash pepper
- 1 hard boiled egg, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped onion
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
- 2 tablespoons chopped stuffed olives
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- Pimiento strips
Instructions
- Remove any shell or cartilage from crab meat.
- Combine pickle, lemon juice, seasonings, egg, parsley, onion and crab meat.
- Place in 6 individual shells or on salad greens.
- Combine mayonnaise, olives and paprika; spread over top of crab mixture.
- Chill.
- Garnish with pimiento.
Notes
Serves 6.