Crabmeat a la Nome

Ingredients

• 2 2/3 cups canned or fresh crabmeat
• 1 egg yolk, beaten
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 2 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 6 slices bread
• 1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
• 3 tablespoons melted butter
• 1 tablespoon melted butter
• parsley

Method

1. 1

   Flake crabmeat, combine with next four ingredients.

2. 2

   Brush bread slices on one side with 3 tablespoons melted butter, then sauté on buttered side in skillet until golden brown.

3. 3

   Or, place in a greased baking pan, unbuttered side up.

4. 4

   Heap crabmeat mixture on top of bread.

5. 5

   Sprinkle with bread crumbs combined with 1 tablespoon melted butter, and bake in moderately hot oven of 400 degrees for 10 minutes.

6. 6

   Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from Seafood cookery from Carteret County kitchens (1900) by N.C.) Home Demonstration Clubs (Carteret County, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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