Orange Crab Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat a stovetop grill pan over medium high heat.
• In a small bowl, combine lemon juice, vinegar, oregano and parsley. Whisk in evoo in a slow stream. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
• Transfer tubs of crab to a bowl and run fingers through the meat to check for pieces of shells. Cut the ends off 2 navel oranges. Stand oranges upright and remove peels in strips working around each orange with a sharp small knife. Thinly slice the orange, then coarsely chop. Add chopped oranges and red onion to the bowl of crab meat. Drizzle the dressing over the crab mixture and toss to evenly coat. Cover and chill salad until ready to serve.
• Lightly brush the bread slices with oil and grill, turning once, until lightly toasted.
• To serve, mound the chilled crab salad over the grilled bread and enjoy with a Frozen Peach Champagne Cocktail.

Steps:

• Put all of the salad ingredients in a large salad bowl and toss.
• Cover with plastic wrap.
• Set in refrigerator until ready to use.
• In a blender put in the Mayonnaise and Half and Half and blend for about 8-10 seconds or until well blended.
• Add pickled ginger and ground ginger and pulse for about 5 seconds.
• Add sugar, Five Spice and orange juice concentrate and pulse for about 5 seconds.
• Add remaining ingredients and blend for about 10 seconds or until all of the ingredients are well blended.
• Pour dressing mixture into a jar or Salad dressing container (such as one from Tupperware) Refrierate for at least one hour before serving to let flavors blend.
• Using salad tongs or 2 large spoons, put a portion of salad on individual salad plates.
• Put about 5 or 6 of the mandarin orange segments on each salad.
• Pour the salad dressing over each salad.

Steps:

• Cook asparagus in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Cut top 6 inches from asparagus. Set 6-inch asparagus tips aside. Slice remaining asparagus into 1/4-inch-thick rounds. Transfer slices to large bowl. Mix in 1/2 cup chives.
• Cut peel and white pith from oranges. Working over bowl, cut between membranes to release segments. Drain off juices. Transfer segments to bowl with asparagus slices and chives. Gently mix in crabmeat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.
• Whisk 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice, sugar, vinegar, and orange peel in medium bowl until sugar dissolves. Whisk in mustard. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Divide asparagus stalks among 6 plates. Mound salad in center of plates. Pour dressing over each salad. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons chives.

Steps:

• Combine crab, orange and remaining ingredients and toss well.
• Chill.
• Serve on warm crackers, or on small bread pieces that have been brushed with butter and toasted.

Steps:

• Vinaigrette:.
• Place a medium sauce pot over medium-high heat. Add the orange uice and reduce by half.
• Remove from heat and place in refrigerator to cool.
• Once the orange juice reduction is cool, place in a medium mixing bowl with champagne vinegar, olive oil, basil, thyme, and garlic.
• Whisk together and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Set aside.
• Salad:.
• In a medium mixing bowl combine the spinach, toasted walnuts and red onion.
• Place the crab meat in the center of the spinach salad.
• Drizzle the vinaigrette around and lightly over the salad and serve.

Steps:

• Simply line 4 cups or small serving bowls with lettuce.
• Arrange crabmeat and orange sections in cups and set aside.
• Mix the yogurt and cocktail sauce together and in a small mixing bowl and drizzle this dressing on top of the crab and orange.
• Serve chilled.