Soft Shell Crabs with Corn Relish, Field Greens and Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Soft Shell Crabs with Corn Relish, Field Greens and Roasted Red Pepper Sauce a try. One portion of this dish contains about 35g of protein, 385g of fat, and a total of 4556 calories. This recipe covers 48% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up field greens, pepper, heavy cream, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the cider vinegar you could follow this main course with the Vinegar Pie as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Instructions
1
In a deep saucepan, heat peanut oil to 350 degrees F.
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Peanut Oil
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Sauce Pan
2
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, pepper, fennel and salt.
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Corn Starch
Fennel
Pepper
All Purpose Flour
Salt
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Whisk in club soda and egg whites to form a smooth batter. Dip soft shell crabs in batter and fry in batches until golden brown, about 4 minutes per batch.
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Egg Whites
Sparkling Water
Dip
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4
Drain on paper towels.
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5
Serve crabs with Corn Relish.
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Relish
Corn
6
Drizzle with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce and garnish with a pile of greens.
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Roasted Red Peppers
Greens
Sauce
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Steam corn kernels until crisp-tender, about 3 to 5 minutes, set aside.
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Corn Kernels
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Cut the kernels from the cob into a mixing bowl.
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In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
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Olive Oil
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10
Add asparagus and mushrooms, cook until mushrooms give off their liquid and start to brown, about 3 to 5 minutes.
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Mushrooms
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Add red pepper, jalapeno and green onion. Cook just until scallions wilt, about 2 minutes.
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Green Onions
Red Pepper
Jalapeno Pepper
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Add remaining ingredients, bring to a boil. Stir in corn mixture and cook until corn is heated through.
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Corn
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Combine pepper puree, shallots, and vinegar in a non-reactive saucepan. Bring to a simmer and simmer until shallots are tender.
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Shallot
Vinegar
Pepper
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14
Add cream and stir to combine.
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Cream
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Add lemon juice and whisk in butter, 1 piece at a time, until sauce is smooth and thickened. Season with salt, to taste.