Crab-Stuffed Squash Blossoms - The Local Palate

Crab-Stuffed Squash Blossoms - The Local Palate

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Alon Shaya, a New Orleans chef, learned to love squash blossoms during the year he spent training throughout Italy, he shares his take.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 bunch Italian parsley, leaves picked from stems, washed and dried
  • 2 salt-packed anchovies, headed, gutted, and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon salt-packed capers, rinsed and drained
  • 1 hard-boiled egg, roughly chopped
  • 4 cornichons
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ¾ pound jumbo lump crabmeat
  • 1 slice white bread, cut into ½-inch cubes
  • Zest of ¼ a lemon
  • 2 dashes Tabasco
  • ¼ pound ricotta cheese
  • ¼ pound burrata mozzarella
  • ½ tablespoon kosher salt
  • 20 large squash blossoms, stem on with stamen removed
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

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