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Eggs With Crabmeat

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Ingredients:

  • 1 pound lump crabmeat, picked over and drained well
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 6 english muffins, split and toasted
  • 12 eggs, poached
  • paprika
  • .
  • Cream Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons cooking sherry or good brandy, optional
  • 1/8 teaspoon Tabasco or Louisiana hot sauce

Preparation:

Sauté crabmeat in butter for about 5 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper. Spoon a small amount of crabmeat onto English Muffins. Top each with a poached egg. Spoon Cream Sauce over eggs. Sprinkle with paprika.

Cream Sauce: Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in remaining ingredients.

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