Baltic Crab Salad

A sophisticated seafood salad featuring fresh crab, crayfish tails, and soft-boiled duck eggs with a creamy, crab-infused dressing.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 511.3 kcals 2045.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 3.2 grams 12.8 grams
Fat 39.7 grams 158.8 grams
Protein 29.6 grams 118.4 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
1
tsp
Capers
baby variety, rinsed and drained
Dairy
1
piece
Egg
free-range
2
piece
Duck Eggs
soft boiled
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
juice only
NutsSeeds
1
tbsp
Chervil
fresh, finely chopped
1
tbsp
Dill
fresh, finely chopped
4
piece
Chervil
sprigs for garnish
1
g
Salt
to taste
1
g
Black Pepper
freshly ground to taste
OilsFats
125
ml
Olive Oil
extra virgin
Seafood
75
g
Crabmeat
fresh brown crabmeat
400
g
Crabmeat
fresh white crabmeat
200
g
Crayfish Tails
cooked and peeled
Vegetables
1
piece
Cucumber
dill variety, finely chopped
2
tbsp
Celery
finely sliced

Steps

  • Whisk the egg until light and foamy.
  • Gradually whisk in olive oil until a creamy and frothy consistency forms.
  • Season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  • Sieve brown crabmeat liquid into the dressing and stir.
  • Mix white crabmeat, chervil, dill, cucumber, capers, and celery together.
  • Stir a small amount of dressing into the crab mixture to coat.
  • Press the mixture into chef's rings on four plates until two-thirds full.
  • Layer crayfish tails on top and drizzle with more dressing.
  • Garnish with chervil sprigs and remove the rings.
  • Serve with halved soft-boiled duck eggs and remaining dressing.