Summer Crab and Tomato Salad | James Beard Foundation

Summer Crab and Tomato Salad | James Beard Foundation

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“The acidity of ripe tomatoes is a natural combination with the crab’s clean seafood flavor and a rich, creamy dressing,” writes Link. He adds that peppery watercress, simply dressed with oil...

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Ingredients

  • 1 jalapeño pepper, stemmed, seeded, and finely chopped
  • Zest and juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 12 mint leaves, finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Generous pinch of cayenne pepper
  • 1 pound non-pasteurized jumbo lump crabmeat, carefully picked over for shells and cartilage
  • 2 large ripe tomatoes
  • Sea salt

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