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Spicy potted crab
Photo: Elle Hughes

Spicy potted crab

8 ingredients Serves 20 openrecipes
Spicy potted crab

An ideal elegant starter for a wedding

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

589
Calories
14g
Protein
14g
Fat
101g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 x 250g pkts unsalted butter
  • 2 tsp hot chilli powder (or use ¼-½ tsp pure chilli powder - cayenne)
  • 950g fresh (well picked over) or frozen (thawed) white crabmeat
  • 6 tbsp finely chopped fresh chives
  • 6 tbsp finely chopped flatleaf parsley
  • juice of 2 lemons and zest of one good pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 white medium sliced loaf of bread
  • 2 lemons for garnish, cut into 20 wedges

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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