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Sunday, April 19, 2015

Mexican Crab Salad With Chilli Mayo

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs crabmeat, picked clean
  • 3/4 lb guacamole, salad
  • 1/4 lb watercress
  • 1/4 lb baby spinach
  • 1/4 lb rocket, salad
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lea & perrins cooks helper chilli and garlic sauce
  • 2 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped
  • 1 lime, juice and zest of, fresh
  • cayenne pepper
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper

Recipe

  • 1 a mere assembly job, which will begin with emptying the crab out into a bowl, then adding a seasoning of salt and freshly milled pepper followed by the juice and grated zest of half the lime and approximately 1 tablespoon of chopped coriander leaves.
  • 2 next you need another bowl and in that combine the mayonnaise and chilli and garlic sauce by whisking them together along with all but a teaspoon of the juice of the other half of the lime.
  • 3 do a bit of tasting here and add more chilli sauce if you like it hotter.
  • 4 now yet another bowl, to empty the salad into.
  • 5 give it a good seasoning of salt and pepper, then toss the leaves around in the rest of the lime juice.
  • 6 next divide the salad between the serving plates and place half the guacamole in the centre of each pile of salad leaves.
  • 7 divide the crab between the two servings, arranging it on top of the guacamole.
  • 8 after that drizzle the chilli mayo over each crab and salad and sprinkle the rest of the coriander leaves and a little cayenne on top.
  • 9 and that’s all there is to it, apart from some good bread, good butter and some very cold wine.
  • 10 enjoy!

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