Carolina Crab

5 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • zinfandel
  • 2 large cream cheese, Softened
  • 1 teaspoon season salt (to taste)
  • 2 -3 cups crabmeat
  • seafood cocktail sauce, to cover top

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix cream cheese, season salt and enough wine to make a smooth consistency, firm enough to keep it's shape, you don't want this to be watery.
  2. 2
    The best method is to use your hands so you can feel the consistency and add wine a little at a time until it is achieved.
  3. 3
    Mold the mixture in either a round shape or oblong depending on the serving platter you are using, do this right on your serving platter.
  4. 4
    Make an indent in mixture to about 3 inches from the sides.
  5. 5
    Cover with plastic wrap at this point and refrigerate overnight.
  6. 6
    Take out about 1 hour before serving, put the cocktail sauce in the indent that you made, then put crabmeat on top of cocktail sauce.
  7. 7
    Put crackers around the mold on platter and serve.
  8. 8
    People just take a cracker and scoop up everything.

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