Cooking Recipe Crab Meat & Mushrooms In Wine Sauce
Recipe Ingredients
1 lb
Fresh crab meat
1/4 lb
Fresh mushrooms, sliced, or
1 large can of mushrooms
(stems and pieces)
2 tb
Butter (to saute fresh
Mushrooms)
2 tb
Butter
2 tb
Flour
1/2 c
Milk
1/2 c
White wine
1/2 ts
Dry mustard
1/4 ts
Dry tarragon
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
Hot sauce to taste
3/4 c
Bread crumbs
Directions
Pull crab meat apart and remove stiff membrances. Saute mushrooms in
butter. (If mushrooms not fresh, add later.) Make a cream sauce
blending melted butter, flour and milk, wine, mustard, tarragon,
salt, pepper and hot sauce. Cook 2 or 3 minutes, then add crab meat
and mushrooms. Place in casserole; sprinkle top with bread crumbs and
dot with butter. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes uncovered.
Cover before serving. This can also be made with shrimp, or crab meat
and shrimp.
From Mrs. J. Burton LeBlanc, "River Road Recipes" published by The
Junior League of Baton Rouge, Louisiana