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  Sandi's "Recipe Of The Week"  
December 1 - 7, 2007

"Crab Dip"


Crab Dip


Recipe Source:
Appetizers and Sandwiches (Card 49)
Great American Recipes

Appetizers & Snacks

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Serving Size: Makes about 3 cups, 10 - 15 servings.

AmountIngredient
8 ounce packagecream cheese
1/2 cupsherry, brandy, white wine or chicken broth
1 cupshredded cheddar cheese
1 teaspooncornstarch
8 ouncescrabmeat or imitation crabmeat, flaked
2 tablespoonsfinely chopped parsley or dill
1 tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
2 tablespoonshalf and half
Paprika

Preparation Instructions:

1. In a saucepan, combine cream cheese and sherry, brandy, wine or broth.

2. Put pan over low heat. Melt stirring until creamy.

3. Add cheese, cornstarch, crabmeat, parsley or dill, Worcestershire sauce and half and half.

4. Stir to combine.

5. Heat over medium low heat until hot but not boiling.

6. Transfer to a hot chafing dish or fondue pot. Sprinkle with paprika.

7. Serve warm. About 3 cups or 10 - 15 servings.

Per serving: 103 calories; 6.2 g protein; 8.3 g fat; 1.0 g carbohydrates; 290 mg sodium.

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