Crab Casserole Aunt Marjorie Recipes

MARYLAND CRAB CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease botton and sides of a 2 quart baking dish.
• Combine crabmeat, eggs, parsley, 3 tablespoons butter, salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, milk and green pepper.
• Gently pat into dish. Combine bread crumbs with remaining butter, sprinkle on top.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until set.

SHRIMP & CRAB CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Spread rice into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add celery and onion; cook and stir until tender, 6-8 minutes. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in cream. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes., Stir in seafood seasoning, salt, pepper sauce and pepper. Fold in shrimp and crab. Spoon over rice. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, covered, until shrimp turn pink, 40-45 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes. To Make Ahead: Can be made a day in advance. Prepare recipe as directed, cooling sauce slightly before adding shrimp and crab. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake as directed.

THE BEST CRAB CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, break up the crabmeat in chunks. Add the mayonnaise, soft breadcrumbs, half-and-half, eggs, onion, olives, parsley, salt, and pepper, and fold together. Divide the mixture among greased individual bakers or spoon it into a 1-quart casserole dish. Top with the buttered crumbs and bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes. Garnish with olive slices.

CRAB IMPERIAL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cook pasta according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms in butter until tender. Stir in flour, pepper and salt until blended; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in crab and soup until blended., Drain pasta. Add crab mixture; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; sprinkle with cracker crumbs. , Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until bubbly.

CRAB NEWBURG à LA CROSS CREEK

Steps:

• In a large, heavy skillet set over medium heat, melt the butter but do not allow it to brown. Add the crabmeat and stir gently. Cook for one minute, then sprinkle flour over the top and stir gently to incorporate. Cook for another minute or so, then add cream slowly, stirring gently, followed by lemon juice. When sauce is smooth and beginning to thicken, add salt, pepper, cloves, paprika and cayenne pepper and stir to combine. Add sherry and stir again.
• In a small bowl, whisk the eggs until they are almost foaming, then add to the hot crab mixture and stir to combine. Add the brandy, garnish with parsley and rush to the table, serving with toast points.

MRS. TAWES' CRAB CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Chop whites of eggs and add to crab meat. Handle gently so that crab lumps are not broken.
• Add salt and pepper.
• Mash egg yolks and set aside.
• Make roux with butter and flour.
• Add cream, egg yolks, dry mustard, vinegar, and oil, cooking gently and stirring constantly until thickened.
• Pour while hot over crab and mix gently.
• Place in buttered 1 quart casserole.
• Cover top with bread crumbs.
• Dot with butter.
• Brown in 350 degree oven until just warm.

CRAB MACARONI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Combine flour and milk until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Drain macaroni. Add the crabmeat, sour cream, Swiss cheese, salt, mustard, macaroni and 1/4 cup cheddar cheese to the skillet., Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

CRAB CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saute pan on medium heat. Sweat shallots, garlic, carrot, celery and yellow corn in oil until tender; do not brown. Add white wine and reduce to almost dry, followed by lobster stock and whipping cream. Reduce by half to a slightly thick consistency. Remove from heat. Fold in chopped parsley; season with salt and pepper. Add crabmeat and mix together. In 6 ungreased small individual baking casseroles, pipe a small layer of potato puree on bottom. Divide the stuffing equally among casseroles on top of potatoes. Cover with shredded cheeses.
• Bake in 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 8 minutes; remove and garnish with fried leeks.

CRAB CASSEROLE (AUNT MARJORIE)

Steps:

• 1. Drain crab meat well. Remove any bits of cartilage. Set aside.
• 2. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large mixing bowl, stir together horseradish, Tabasco, salt, pepper, Old Bay seasoning, mayonnaise, onion, and 1/4 cup melted butter.
• 3. Fold in beaten eggs, crab meat, and Velveeta cheese, mixing gently until uniform.
• 4. Place mixture into a lightly oiled 9x13-inch baking dish.
• 5. For topping, melt 1 stick butter in a skillet. Add crumbs and coat but do not brown.
• 6. Spread topping on top of casserole. Bake at 350° until bubbly, about 45 minutes to 1 hour.