This can also be made with shrimp or lobster. Serve on a bed of lettuce, it's perfect for an afternoon outdoor (or indoor) summer luncheon. Double the recipe if serving more 4 people. Delicious!
Ingredients:
salad greens (any amount desired)
2 1/2 cups cold cooked crabmeat, chunks
3 hard-boiled eggs
1 cup black olives
1 cup mayonnaise (hellman's is best)
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup good-quality chili sauce
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions or 1/4 cup scallion
1/4 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
2 -3 tablespoons finely chopped green olives
1/2 fresh lemon, juice of
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. Prepare all dressing ingredients. 2. Toss the dressing with the crabmeat, season with salt and pepper to taste. 3. Line a shallow serving dish with lettuce leaves. 4. Spoon the crabmeat mixture over the lettuce leaves. 5. Garnish with sliced hard-boiled eggs and black olives.