Grilled Soft-shell Crab Salad With Green Garlic Vinaigrette
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shellfish
4 soft-shell crabs; cleaned
olive oil
salt; to taste
freshly-ground black pepper; to taste
***salad***
6 cups watercress
yellow and red baby tomatoes
1 cup fresh corn kernels
2 hard-boiled eggs; quartered
***green garlic vinaigrette***
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 shallot; coarsely chopped
1/4 cup flat-leaf parsley
4 garlic cloves; coarsely chopped
1/2 cup olive oil
salt; to taste
freshly-ground black pepper; to taste
Preheat grill. Brush crabs with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Grill for 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
Divide salad ingredients among 4 large plates.
Top each plate with a crab and drizzle with green garlic vinaigrette. Green Garlic Vinaigrette: Place vinegar, shallot, parsley, and garlic in a blender and blend until smooth.
Slowly add olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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