Free Recipe Hot Crab Dip with Crisp Pita Wedges

Recipe Type: A Recipes

Recipe Preparation: bake

Cooking Ingredients for Hot Crab Dip with Crisp Pita Wedges Recipe

12 oz Pita bread; cut into wedges
3/4 c Chopped parsley
3 tb Ons; olive oil
2 tb Ons; chopped green onions
1 c Chopped green onions
6 tb Ons; butter
2 tb Ons; all-purpose flour
8 oz Bottled clam juice
1 c Half and half
8 oz Cream cheese
1-1/2 c Grated Swiss cheese; about 6
-ounces
1 tb On; prepared horseradish
2 ts S; Worcestershire sauce
1 ts Cayenne pepper
1 lb Crab meat; drained

Hot Crab Dip with Crisp Pita Wedges Preparation

Preheat oven to 350oF. Place pita wedges on baking sheet. Mix 1/4 cup parsley, oil and 2 tablespoons green onions in small bowl; brush over pita wedges. Bake until crisp, about 20 minutes. Cool. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.) Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add 3/4 cup green onions; saute 2 minutes. Add flour; whisk 1 minute. Gradually whisk in clam juice. Boil until mixture thickens, stirring often, about 3 minutes. Whisk in half and half and bring to a boil. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low. Add both cheeses, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce and cayenne pepper; stir until cheeses melt. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Before continuing, rewarm over low heat, stirring constantly.) Mix crab, remaining 1/2 cup parsley and remaining 1/4 cup green onions into cheese and stir over medium-low heat to warm through. Spoon crab dip into bowl. Set bowl in center of large platter. Surround with pita. Per serving: 360 Calories; 23g Fat (57% calories from fat); 17g Protein; 22g Carbohydrate; 90mg Cholesterol; 527mg Sodium Recipe by: Bon Appetit/February 1997 Posted to FOODWINE Digest by McNamara, Kelly <kmcnamara@LIGGETT.COM> on Dec 12, 1997

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Recipe Serves: 12

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