Crab Salad

A salad is an easy option if you’re not going to dress your crab traditionally or turn it into a sandwich. All you need is some tasty seasonal leaves and perhaps a chopped tomato or two, or, if it’s early summer, a few blanched asparagus tips maybe.

I tend to use just the leaves from my garden during the summer - peppery leaves like nasturtium and land cress, plus flat leaf parsley, chervil and some bitter cress and chickweed. Sometimes I add other herbs like chives and perhaps a sp