Soft-Shell Crabs on Toast

Name: Soft-Shell Crabs on Toast
Ingredients: 14 cup unbleached all-purpose flour; 12 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 14 teaspoon salt; 14 cup milk; 1 large egg; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 34 cup fine saltine crumbs; vegetable oil; 4 large fresh soft shelled crabs, cleaned; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 12 lemon, juice of; 4 slices white toast or 4 slices wheat toast; 4 slices smoked ham, thin slices. warmed; minced fresh parsley; lemon wedge

15 ingredients

10 steps

Ingredients

14 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
12 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
14 teaspoon salt
14 cup milk
1 large egg
2 garlic cloves, minced
34 cup fine saltine crumbs
vegetable oil
4 large fresh soft shelled crabs, cleaned
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
12 lemon, juice of
4 slices white toast or 4 slices wheat toast
4 slices smoked ham, thin slices. warmed
minced fresh parsley
lemon wedge

Directions

1

On a plate or shallow dish, stir the flour, pepper, and a bit of salt.
2

In a shallow dish, whisk together the milk, egg, and garlic.
3

Place the cracker crumbs on another plate or shallow dish.
4

Warm a generous 1/4 inch of oil in a large skillet over med-high heat.
5

Dip each crab into the seasoned flour, then into the egg mixture, and then into the cracker crumbs; gently shake to get rid of excess.
6

Fry the crabs in batches for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown.
7

Drain the crabs on paper towel-lined plate.
8

Pour off any excess oil beyond 1 tablespoon; stir in the butter and lemon juice and heat through.
9

Working quickly, arrange the toast on each plate and top each with a piece of ham slice; arrange each crab on top; then spoon equal portions of the pan sauce around.
10

Sprinkle with parsley; garnish with lemon wedges and serve.

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