West Indies Salad, An Alabama Original

West Indies Salad, An Alabama Original

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West Indies salad is a Mobile, Alabama original — a chilled crab salad marinated in vinaigrette that's been on Gulf Coast menus since the 1940s.

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Cooking tools:

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Refrigerator
  • Plastic wrap
  • Toaster
  • Serving bowl
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped fine
  • 1 pound lump crab meat (we used claw meat)
  • 2 ounces vegetable oil
  • 1 ounce apple cider vinegar
  • 2 ounces ice water
  • salt
  • pepper
  • toast points, lettuce, lemon wheels, and avocado, optional

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