Crabby Melt Sandwiches

Crabby Melt Sandwiches
Yields4 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time20 mins
 1 lb pound fresh lump crab meat, picked over
 2 tbsp fresh lime juice, or to taste
 ½ cup mayonnaise
 2 tsp coarse-grained mustard
 4 thick) slices Italian bread, with crust removed
 4 tsp freshly grated Parmesan
 4 tsp Unsalted butter, softened, if desired
1

Put crab meat in a bowl and add 1 tablespoon lime juice and toss to combine.

2

In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining tablespoon lime juice, mayonnaise, and mustard until smooth.

3

Pour sauce over crab and toss to coat.

4

Season crab mixture with salt and pepper and chill, covered, for 30 minutes.

5

Lightly toast bread. Lightly butter toast.

6

Spoon one fourth crab mixture into 1/2 cup measure. Holding toast on top of mixture in measure, invert crab onto the toast an set on an ungreased baking sheet.

7

Repeat procedure with remaining crab mixture and toast and sprinkle 1 tablespoon Parmesan over each sandwich.

8

Broil sandwiches about 3 inches from heat until cheese is melted and golden, 1 to 2 minutes.

Ingredients

 1 lb pound fresh lump crab meat, picked over
 2 tbsp fresh lime juice, or to taste
 ½ cup mayonnaise
 2 tsp coarse-grained mustard
 4 thick) slices Italian bread, with crust removed
 4 tsp freshly grated Parmesan
 4 tsp Unsalted butter, softened, if desired

Directions

1

Put crab meat in a bowl and add 1 tablespoon lime juice and toss to combine.

2

In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining tablespoon lime juice, mayonnaise, and mustard until smooth.

3

Pour sauce over crab and toss to coat.

4

Season crab mixture with salt and pepper and chill, covered, for 30 minutes.

5

Lightly toast bread. Lightly butter toast.

6

Spoon one fourth crab mixture into 1/2 cup measure. Holding toast on top of mixture in measure, invert crab onto the toast an set on an ungreased baking sheet.

7

Repeat procedure with remaining crab mixture and toast and sprinkle 1 tablespoon Parmesan over each sandwich.

8

Broil sandwiches about 3 inches from heat until cheese is melted and golden, 1 to 2 minutes.

Crabby Melt Sandwiches
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Tamara Johnson

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