Velvet Crabmeat Recipes

VELVET SOUP GARNISHED WITH CRABMEAT

Steps:

• Garnish-Gently mix Garnish ingredients together.
• Soup:.
• Put all soup ingredients into blender and puree till silky smooth.
• Heat in pot till warm.
• Pour into 4 bowls.
• Garnish with crabmeat mixture by mounding a nice tablespoonful in center of bowl.

VELVET CRABMEAT

Steps:

• Pare outer layer from broccoli stalks. Cut broccoli lengthwise into 1-inch stems remove flowerets. Cut stems diagonally into ¼-inch slices. Place broccoli in boiling water heat to boiling. Cook uncovered 1 minute drain. Immediately rinse in cold water drain. Drain crabmeat thoroughly remove cartilage. Squeeze out excess moisture.Beat egg whites, milk, ½ teaspoon salt and the white pepper until foamy. Mix wine, soy sauce and sesame oil.Heat wok until very hot. Add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil tilt wok to coat side. Add broccoli and ½ teaspoon salt stir-fry 1 minute. Remove broccoli from wok place on heatproof platter. Keep warm in 175 oven. Wash and thoroughly dry wok.Heat wok until very hot. Add 3 tablespoons vegetable oil tilt wok to coat side. Add garlic and egg white mixture stir-fry 10 seconds. (Egg whites should not be firm before adding crabmeat.) Add crabmeat and wine mixture cook and stir about 2 minutes or until egg white mixture is firm (do not overcook). Pour crabmeat mixture over broccoli.4 servingsFrom "Betty Crocker's New Chinese Cookbook." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

VELVET CRABMEAT

Steps:

• Pare outer layer from broccoli stalks. Cut broccoli lengthwise into 1-inch stems remove flowerets. Cut stems diagonally into ¼-inch slices. Place broccoli in boiling water heat to boiling. Cook uncovered 1 minute drain. Immediately rinse in cold water drain. Drain crabmeat thoroughly remove cartilage. Squeeze out excess moisture.Beat egg whites, milk, ½ teaspoon salt and the white pepper until foamy. Mix wine, soy sauce and sesame oil.Heat wok until very hot. Add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil tilt wok to coat side. Add broccoli and ½ teaspoon salt stir-fry 1 minute. Remove broccoli from wok place on heatproof platter. Keep warm in 175 oven. Wash and thoroughly dry wok.Heat wok until very hot. Add 3 tablespoons vegetable oil tilt wok to coat side. Add garlic and egg white mixture stir-fry 10 seconds. (Egg whites should not be firm before adding crabmeat.) Add crabmeat and wine mixture cook and stir about 2 minutes or until egg white mixture is firm (do not overcook). Pour crabmeat mixture over broccoli.4 servingsFrom "Betty Crocker's New Chinese Cookbook." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

STIR-FRIED BROCCOLI WITH CRABMEAT

Steps:

• Pare outer layer from broccoli. Cut broccoli lengthwise into 1-inch stems; remove flowerets. Cut stems diagonally into 1/4-inch slices. Place broccoli stems in boiling water; heat to boiling. Cover and cook 30 seconds. Add flowerets; heat to boiling. Cover and cook 30 seconds; drain. Immediately rinse in cold water; drain.
• Cut green onions into 1/2-inch pieces; slice lengthwise in half. Mix cornstarch and water.
• Heat wok or 12-inch skillet over high heat. Add vegetable oil; rotate wok to coat side. Add broccoli and garlic; stir-fry 1 minute.
• Add broth; heat to boiling. Stir in cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until thickened. Stir in crabmeat, green onions and sesame oil; cook and stir 1 minute.