Monday 24 January 2011

Crab meat stuffed Mushrooms

             This is an easy snack and if you are interested in sea food you must be preparing it . 

In kolkata, crab is easily available  in the fish markets and the fish mongers usually clean

and make it ready for you . They will even take out the crab meat for you if asked.

If crabmeat is not available then you can always use canned variety.



Ingredients:

Crabmeat.............................................................2 cans
Onion,chopped.....................................................3 tbsp
Butter...................................................................5 tbsp
Flour...................................................................3 tbsp
Milk.....................................................................1 cup
Parmesan Cheese...................................................2 tbsp
Bread Crumbs.........................................................3 tbsp
Pepper Powder.......................................................1 pinch
Mushrooms.............................................................2 dozen

Method :


Heat the oven to 250. 

Heat butter in a pan. 

Add onions and saute until translucent.

Next add the flour and cook for 3 minutes.Add milk and cook for 5 more minutes, stirring until thick and creamy.

Remove from heat and add the crab meat, pepper powder and parmesan cheese and combine well.

Add the bread crumbs and mix.

Place the mushroom caps on greased baking tray and put a tbsp of stuffing in each cap.Bake for 10 minutes and serve hot.

Crabmeat stuffed mushrooms are ready.......enjoy hot.

It is an excellent cocktail snack.





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