Imitation Crab And Wild Rice Recipes

CRAB FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Place the rice and water in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Heat the oil in a wok over medium heat. Cook and stir the onions and garlic in the hot oil until tender. Mix in the rice, sugar, and salt, and cook 5 minutes, until well blended. Stir in the egg until the rice is coated. Increase heat to high, and mix in the crabmeat, green onions, and cilantro. Continue cooking 2 to 5 minutes, until the crab is heated through. Garnish with the cucumber and lime slices to serve.

WILD RICE CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in medium saucepan.
• Add wild rice; cover, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour or until tender.
• Combine cooked rice with remaining ingredients in a medium bowl.
• Divide the mixture into 8 equal portions, shaping into a 1 inch thick patty.
• Heat several teaspoons olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add patties (they may not all fit) and cook 4 minutes on each side, or until golden.

IMITATION CRAB AND WILD RICE

Steps:

• Combine water, wild rice mix, contents of seasoning packet, and 1 tablespoon butter in a medium saucepan. Stir well and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low or medium-low, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed, about 25 minutes.
• While rice is cooking, melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in a large frying pan over low heat. Add onion and cook until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes. Add beans and corn; cook, stirring often, until heated through, about 5 minutes. Add imitation crab and season with pepper. Saute until imitation crab is warm, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Mix cooked rice into the crab mixture and serve immediately.

WILD RICE CRAB SALAD

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. , In a large bowl, combine the rice, crab, broccoli, cauliflower and onion. Combine the salad dressing, sugar, salt and pepper; pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours before serving.