Deviled Crab | James Beard Foundation

Deviled Crab | James Beard Foundation

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“I have maintained all my life that this is the best cooked crab I have ever known.” —James Beard

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Cooking tools:

  • Oven
  • Saute pan
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Pan
  • Spoon
  • Baking dish
  • Kitchen timer

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
  • 1 medium onion, finely diced
  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup fish stock, chicken broth, or clam broth
  • 4 egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 1 pound crabmeat
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 3/4 cup plain breadcrumbs

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