Luke Nguyen’s Spanner crab salad - Fraser Isle Spanner Crab

Luke Nguyen’s Spanner crab salad - Fraser Isle Spanner Crab

fraserislespannercrab.com.au

This refreshing salad features succulent crab meat tossed in a tangy nuoc cham dressing, with pomelo, fresh herbs, and crunchy fried garlic chips.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pomelo, segmented and broken up into small pieces
  • 12 perilla leaves, sliced
  • 6 Vietnamese mint leaves, sliced
  • 12 round mint leaves, sliced
  • 1 long chilli, deseeded and diced
  • 500g cooked spanner crab meat, picked through
  • 1 tbsp fried garlic chips (see note)
  • 1 tbsp fried red shallots (available from Asian grocers)
  • 1 tbsp crushed roasted peanuts
  • 2 tbsp garlic oil
  • 2 cleaned cooked spanner crab shells
  • Rock salt, to serve
  • 60 ml (¼ cup) fish sauce
  • 60 ml (¼ cup) rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp white sugar
  • 125 ml (½ cup) water
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 red birds-eye chilli, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice

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