INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 cups Emeril's Mayonnaise
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2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
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3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
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1/2 cup minced yellow onion
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1 tablespoon minced shallots
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1 teaspoon minced garlic
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1/4 cup drained capers, crushed
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3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
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1 tablespoon chopped fresh chervil leaves
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1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon leaves
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1 pound lump crabmeat, picked over for shells and cartilage
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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2 pounds (about 6 medium-size) Creole or other tomatoes , not very ripe and on the green side, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices
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Essence to taste
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1/2 to 1 cup vegetables oil, as needed
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1 cup bleached all-purpose flour