CRAB SALAD AND BUTTERMILK CAESAR DRESSING

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Categories     Salad     Dairy     Leafy Green     Shellfish     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Parmesan     Lemon     Crab     Winter     Lettuce     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

7 garlic cloves
5 anchovy fillets, drained, chopped
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup olive oil
3 cups 1-inch cubes crustless day-old sourdough bread
1 pound fresh lump crabmeat, picked over
14 cups bite-size pieces romaine lettuce (about 10 ounces)
3 cups mixed baby greens
1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Finely chop 3 garlic cloves and anchovies in processor. Add mayonnaise, buttermilk, lemon juice and Worcestershire and blend until smooth. Season dressing to taste with pepper.
  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat. Flatten 4 garlic cloves with flat side of knife blade. Add to oil; cook until brown, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, discard garlic. Add bread cubes to oil; cook until crisp and golden, stirring frequently, about 15 minutes. Transfer to paper towels; drain.
  • Toss crab and 1/4 cup dressing in medium bowl. Combine romaine, mixed greens, cheese and bread cubes in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to taste. Season generously with pepper. Divide salad among plates. Top with crab.

Gary Kieran
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This recipe is a winner! The crab salad is creamy and flavorful, and the buttermilk caesar dressing is amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Flakko Franklin
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This crab salad is delicious! The buttermilk caesar dressing is the perfect complement to the crab. I will definitely be making this again.


Tajkhan Taj
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. The crab salad is light and refreshing, and the buttermilk caesar dressing is tangy and creamy. I love serving this dish for lunch or dinner.


HD Rifat
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This is my go-to recipe for crab salad. It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love the combination of the crab, celery, and red onion. The buttermilk caesar dressing is also amazing.


Yabsra Yihenew
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I love this recipe! The crab salad is so creamy and flavorful, and the buttermilk caesar dressing is the perfect complement. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Gf Hh
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This crab salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can make it ahead of time, and it's always just as good the next day.


Shuvo Singh
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I'm not usually a fan of crab salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The buttermilk caesar dressing is amazing, and it really makes the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Pink Plug
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This recipe is a keeper! The crab salad is creamy and flavorful, and the buttermilk caesar dressing is the perfect complement. I love that this recipe is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Kobi Oria
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I made this for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of the crab salad and the buttermilk caesar dressing. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.


Rebecca Mantlhoa
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This crab salad is so refreshing and light, perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. The buttermilk caesar dressing is tangy and creamy, and it really brings out the flavor of the crab. I will definitely be making this again!


hockster
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Simply delicious! The crab salad was creamy and flavorful, and the buttermilk caesar dressing was the perfect complement. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. Will definitely be making this again!