Crab And Pink Grapefruit Salad

These flavors marry together perfectly and you get the succulent flavor of the crab mixed with the bright flavor of the grapefruit. It’s delicious.
Ingredients -
2 Heads Butter Lettuce
3 Pink Grapefruit (peeled and sectioned)
1 Pound Cooked Crab Meat (picked over)

----GRAPEFRUIT DRESSING----
2 Teaspoons Grated Grapefruit Peel
1 Shallot (minced)
1 Tablespoon White Wine Vinegar
1 Tablespoon Balsamic Vinegar
1/2 Teaspoon Sea Salt
1/2 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
 
Preparation:

1. Separate the lettuce leaves and pick out the pretty ones.

2. Plate the beds of lettuce on 6 individual serving dishes.

3. Put and even amount of grapefruit sections and crab meat over lettuce.

4. Make it look pretty.

5. In small bowl, combine grapefruit peel, shallot, white wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar and salt.

6. Whisk in the extra virgin olive oil slowly.

7. Taste for acid and salt and add more if too bland.

8. Stir to blend before using.

9. Drizzle about 1 tablespoon Grapefruit Dressing over each serving.

 



Cooking Tip
Entertaining Idea
This is such a pretty presentation you should have some friends over for a nice lunch and serve a high quality white wine. Have a lovely salad and lovely conversation

Cooking Tip
Crab Meat

Make sure you really take the time to pick over the crab meat. Little pieces of shell tend to get missed and you can hurt yourself.

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