Creamed Crab With Artichokes Recipes

CREAMED CRABMEAT WITH ARTICHOKE HEARTS

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
• Saute/stir mushrooms, green onions, and onions unti tender; drain.
• Press mushroom mixture, crabmeat, and artichoke hearts between paper towels to remove excess moisture; set aside.
• Add 1/2 cup butter to a saucepan; let butter melt over low heat; add in flour and stir until smooth.
• Gradually add in whipping cream; cook and stir constantly over medium heat until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
• Add in white wine and remaining ingredients; stir to combine.
• In a greased 13x9 inch baking dish, layer half the crabmeat, artichoke hearts, and mushroom mixture.
• Top with half the cream sauce.
• Repeat layers and top with remaining sauce.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

CREAMED CRAB WITH ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Melt butter, stir in flour, and cook for 5 minutes on medium heat. Add onions and parsley and cook 2 to 3 minutes. Gradually stir in cream and heat well. Add wine, salt and peppers. Blend well and simmer stirring constantly. Remove from heat. When mixture is luke warm, add lemon juice.
• Place meat in bottom of 18 X 28-inch baking dish. Spoon a third of the sauce over top. Layer artichokes over sauce, then cover with third of sauce. Add mushrooms, and top with remaining sauce. Bake in 350°F oven 30 to 40 minutes.

CLASSIC CRAB AND ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°.
• Pick over crab meat, removing shells; set aside.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat; add onion, cook until golden, 3 minutes.
• Whisk in cream cheese, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish, seafood seasoning and pepper sauce until combined completely, fold in artichoke hearts and crab meat.
• Pour mixture into a shallow, ungreased 3-cup oven-proof bowl or 8-inch square baking dish.
• Sprinkle cheese evenly over the top and bake until bubbling and golden, 30 minutes.
• Serve with crackers.