Serves 4
Ingredients
- 8 Soft-shell crabs, cleaned
- 3 tablespoons Butter
- 4 English muffins, split, toasted and buttered
- 8 slices Cooked ham, 1/8-to ¼-inch thick
- 8 slices Ripe tomato1
- ½-1 ¾ cups Hollandaise sauce
- 4 Egg yolks
- 3 tablespoons Lemon juice
- ¼ teaspoon Salt
- ¼ teaspoon White pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
- 1 cup Butter
Cooking Instructions Prick legs and claws of each crab with the tines of a fork to prevent popping. Sauté in butter about 4 minutes on each side over moderate heat. To assemble: Place toasted English muffin halves on plate. Top each with ham, then tomato and cooked crab. Spoon about 3 tablespoons hollandaise sauce over each. Serve immediately.
Hollandaise Sauce
Place egg yolks, lemon juice and seasonings in a blender. At medium speed, very slowly add 1 cup butter which has been melted to bubbling but not browned. Blend an additional 10 to 12 seconds until sauce is thickened and smooth.
Calories: 661,
Calories from protein: 22,
Calories from carbohydrates: 16,
Calories from fat: 60,
Calories from saturated fat: 32.
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