Name: Crabe tiède avec mayonnaise à l’estragon (Warm Crab with Tarragon Mayonnaise)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 3 min
Total time: 13 min
Yield: Serve 4
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: sea salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced, to serve; 1 recipe quantity French Vinaigrette made with coarse mustard instead of Dijon mustard.; 3–4 drops of chilli sauce; 1 small handful of tarragon, chopped; 4 tbsp mayonnaise; seasonal mixed leaves, to serve; 100 g/3½ oz cooked crab meat

Preparation info

Serve
4

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
15 min

Appears in

French Brasserie Cookbook

By Daniel Galmiche

Published 2011

About

Ingredients

100 g/3½ oz cooked crab meat
4 tbsp mayonnaise<

Method

Put the crab meat in a heatproof bowl and rest it over a saucepan of gently simmering water, making sure the bottom of the bowl does not touch the water. Heat over a low heat for 2–3 minutes, to warm the crab meat through, then remove from the heat and mix in the mayonnaise, tarragon and chilli sauce and season with salt and pepper.

Serve warm with mixed leaves and sliced avocado, drizz