Baked Common Crab

13 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (125 ml) whipping cream (35 percent butterfat)
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) light soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon Asian fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon peeled and grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon grated garlic
  • 1 pound (455 g) crabmeat, drained and picked over for shell bits and cartilage (if youre buying frozen crabmeat, a standard 14-ounce/400-g block is fine)
  • 4 Brussels sprouts, trimmed and finely shaved
  • 1/4 cup (10 g) minced fresh chives or green onion tops
  • 1 Thai bird chile, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons panko (Japanese bread crumbs)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 400F (200C).
  2. 2
    To make the sauce, in a bowl, whisk together the cream, soy sauce, mayonnaise, ketchup, egg yolks, fish sauce, ginger, and garlic.
  3. 3
    Add the crab, Brussels sprouts, chives, and chile to the sauce and mix well.
  4. 4
    Divide the mixture evenly among 4 ramekins.
  5. 5
    Dust the top of each dish with one-fourth of the panko.
  6. 6
    Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until brown and bubbly.
  7. 7
    Serve piping hot.

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