crab imperial recipe

Crab Imperial is a timeless dish made with fresh lump crabmeat.&nbsp; You'll love how easy it is to make this classic dish almost as much as you'll love eating it!&nbsp; This dish can be made with your favorite type of crabmeat and can be used as a stuffing mix for lobster, shrimp, mushrooms and fish.

Maryland Jumbo Lump Crab Imperial

lb jumbo lump crabmeat (or lump)

Hellman’s Mayonnaise

tsp sugar

tsp old bay

tsp finely chopped Italian parsley

lemon juice

Mix mayonnaise, egg, sugar, old bay, lemon juice and parsley together and blend well, this is your imperial sauce.

Gently fold crabmeat into, imperial sauce, being careful not to break up crab meat.

place portions in the baking dish of your choice, using ramekins or small casserole dishes

Bake in 350-degree oven for 20-25 minutes (top will turn golden brown) &nbsp;or until a thermometer gets an internal reading of 165 degrees

Allow to cool just a few minutes before serving, it will set and be more flavorful as it cools slightly.

A traditional Crab Imperial tastes fancy, but this easy dish is ready for the oven in just 10 minutes!

Virginia Crab Imperial

red bell pepper

onion

butter

mayonnaise, divided

Dijon mustard

Worcestershire sauce

egg, lightly beaten

pepper

½ teaspoon Old Bay seasoning

lb. crabmeat (jumbo lump, lump or backfin)

Parmesan cheese

Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray 4 (8-ounce) ramekins or one (1-quart) casserole dish with cooking spray and set aside.

Sauté the bell pepper and onion in butter to soften. Cool before mixing.

In a large bowl, whisk together ½ cup of the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, egg, pepper and Old Bay seasoning. Stir in the cooled vegetables. Add the crab and gently fold to mix, being careful not to break up the crab.

Divide the mixture among the 4 prepared dishes. Use the remaining ¼ cup of mayonnaise to spread about 1 tablespoon on top of each dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Bake for about 20 minutes, or until browned and bubbly.

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