Crab Towers with Avocado & Gazpacho Salsas Recipe

Crab Towers with Avocado & Gazpacho Salsas Recipe

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You can prepare the crabmeat salad and gazpacho salsa several hours ahead of serving, but the avocado salsa should be prepared just before assembly.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest or minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 12 ounces lump crabmeat (or backfin), preferably Atlantic blue crabmeat, carefully picked over for shell fragments
  • Gazpacho Salsa
  • 1 yellow bell pepper , cored, seeded, and cut into 1/8-inch pieces (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1 medium plum tomato , cored, seeded, and cut into 1/8-inch pieces (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1/2 small cucumber , peeled if desired, seeded, and cut into 1/8-inch pieces (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1 small rib celery , cut into 1/8-inch pieces (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1/2 small red onion , minced (about 1/4 cup)
  • 1/2 small jalapeño chile , stemmed, seeded, and minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro leaves
  • 3/4 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
  • Avocado Salsa
  • 3 avocados (ripe), cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice from 1 lime
  • Garnish
  • 1 cup frisée
  • 2 oranges , peeled using a paring knife and segmented

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