INGREDIENTS: SERVES 2
2 tablespoons minced carrot
2 tablespoons minced celery
2 tablespoons minced red bell pepper
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 cupdry white wine
1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon, crushed
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 pound fresh Dungeness crab meat, picked over (about 1 1/2 cups)
fresh lemon juice to taste
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
PREPARATION:
Preheat broiler.
In a small heavy saucepan cook carrot, celery, and bell pepper in butter over moderate heat,
stirring, 1 minute. Add broth, vermouth or wine, and tarragon and boil mixture until liquid is
reduced to about 1 tablespoon. Add cream and boil sauce until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in
crab meat, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste and divide mixture between two 1-cup shallow
baking dishes. Sprinkle Parmesan over crab mixture and set dishes in shallow baking pan. Broil
gratin about 4 inches from heat 2 minutes, or until bubbling and golden, and serve with toasted sour dough baquette rounds.
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