Crab and Strawberry Salad

August 11, 2009 in Cooking

This is what I got this morning… on my Blackberry! Time to go hunt for crab meat :)

Crab_and_Strawberry_SaladCourtesy of: Ricardo and Friends

Ease of preparation: Easy
Preparation time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

Crab and Strawberry Salad with Lime

  • Flesh of 1 avocado cut into 1/2 inch (2.5 cm) cubes
  • 1 x English cucumber, peeled, deseeded and cut into 1/2 inch (2.5 cm) cubes
  • 1 cup (250 ml) fresh strawberries, cut in halves
  • 1/2 lb. (225 g) Snow Crab
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
Directions:

Crab and Strawberry Salad with Lime

  1. In a bowl, carefully mix all the ingredients. Salt and pepper.
  2. Serve immediately.
  3. Note: The Snow Crab season in Quebec (Lower Saint-Lawrence and Gaspé) is in the spring. If fresh Snow Crab is unavailable, you can use frozen Snow Crab in sections, or use another variety of crab. It can also be substituted with lobster or shrimp.

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