crab louis via crab barbie

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beulah, MI
Updated on May 28, 2025

Crab Louis is usually served with hard-boiled eggs and not with strawberries. I added a poached egg and strawberries for a rich and bright plate.

prep time 35 Min
cook time
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • DRESSING
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 4 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • DISH
  • 16 ounces lump crab meat picked over for shells
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 medium cucumber, peeled and diced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, diced
  • 2 cups strawberries, chopped
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 0 - salt and pepper

How To Make crab louis via crab barbie

  • Step 1
    Mix the ingredients for the dressing together and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Mound the lump crab meat in the middle of 4 plates. Arrange the lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and strawberries around the crab. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
  • Step 3
    Bring a pot of water to a brisk simmer and add the vinegar. Break the eggs into separate containers. Cooking one at a time, briskly swirl the water into a vortex and add the egg. Cook about 3 minutes until the white is set. Remove with a slotted spoon and place on top of the crab mound, and season the egg with salt and pepper. Repeat.

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Category: Other Salads
Ingredient: Seafood
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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