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Chesapeake Bay Crab Salad

A creamy, tangy lump crab salad with Dijon and Worcestershire, served chilled over crisp lettuce.

25 minutes
Serves 4
Lunch

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pick through the crab meat and remove any bits of cartilage or shell, keeping the lumps as intact as possible.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, pimiento, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, hot pepper sauce, lemon juice, and celery. Blend well.

  3. 3

    Gently pour the dressing over the crab meat and toss lightly but evenly, taking care not to break up the lumps.

  4. 4

    Cover and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes to chill and let the flavors meld.

  5. 5

    Serve in a bowl lined with lettuce leaves, garnished with lemon slices and a sprinkle of paprika.

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