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Marinated Crab Salad
Recipe courtesy Alton Brown
Show:  Good Eats
Episode:  Crustacean Nation III
1 cup olive oil
1 cup red wine vinegar
2 large garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup chopped parsley, leaves
1/4 cup chopped fresh tarragon
1/2 pound cooked lump or back fin crabmeat
1/2 pound cooked special crabmeat
6 cups mixed greens
4 to 6 lemon wedges

In a non-reactive bowl combine the oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper, parsley, and tarragon. Add the crab and place in the refrigerator. Toss every hour for 4 hours.

Serve on a bed of mixed greens and squeeze a lemon wedge over right before eating.

Other Recipes from this Episode
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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 4 hours
Yield: 4 to 6 servings

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