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Title: Crabmeat Souffle #2
Categories: Eggs
Yield: 6 Servings

1 c Crabmeat
1 sl Fresh ginger root
1 Scallion stalk
2 tb Oil
1/4 ts Salt
1 tb Sherry
1/2 c Milk
1/2 c Stock
2 tb Cornstarch
1/4 c Water
1/2 ts Salt
5 Or
6 Egg whites
1/4 c Oil
1/2 c Stock
Salt and pepper
3 dr Sesame oil; more or less

1. Pick over and flake crabmeat. Mince ginger root and scallion.

2. Heat oil. Add ginger root and scallion; stir-fry a few times. Add
crabmeat and stir-fry to heat through. Stir in salt and sherry. Then remove
mixture from pan and let cool.

3. In a bowl, combine milk and stock. In a cup, blend cornstarch and cold
water to a paste; then blend into milk-stock mixture along with remaining
salt.

4. Beat egg whites until frothy and stiff, but not dry. Fold in milk-stock
mixture. Then fold in stir-fried crabmeat.

5. Heat remaining oil to smoking. Add crabmeat-egg mixture and cook over
medium-high heat, stirring constantly, while gradually adding remainmg
stock.

6. When mixture thickens, season with salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle
with sesame oil and serve at once.

From , ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded
from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey.