Crab Meat Chasseur
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CRAB MEAT CHASSEUR
Submitted by Marilyn Lindsey from Michigan
4 large mushrooms or 1 ( 4 oz) can mushrooms
3 Tablespoon butter
2 Tablespoon shallots or chives , finely chopped
2 Tablespoon tomato paste
1 cup heavy cream
1 pound crab meat
Salt and pepper to taste
2 egg yolks
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon parsley
1 teaspoon tarragon
1 teaspoon chives
Dash of Cognac
Saute mushrooms in butter for 5 minutes in skillet or chafing dish. Add shallots ; stir until liquid evaporates. Add tomato paste ; cook for 5 minutes. Pour in cream ; simmer until blended. Add crab, salt and pepper ; stir gently. Heat, but do not break up crab. Mix egg yolks and cream ; add to crab mixture. Add seasonings and Cognac. Keep hot ; serve over rice.
YIELD: 6 Servings
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