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Crab Louis Salad Recipe




While some credit the Bay Area with inventing Crab Louis Noun 1. crab Louis - lettuce and crabmeat dressed with sauce Louis
salad - food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
, others swear the classic salad hails from Oregon. Either way, it's hard to beat this delectable medley of sweet crab, tangy dressing, and crisp greens. My version departs from the standard with the addition of creamy avocados. 

  Ingredients

Serves 2  

1 recipe Thousand Island Dressing Thou·sand Island dressing  
n.
A salad dressing made with mayonnaise, chili sauce, and seasonings.



[Perhaps after the Thousand Islands.]

Noun 1.
 

4 cups chopped Romaine lettuce 

1/2 pound lump crabmeat crab·meat  
n.
The edible flesh of a crab.

Noun 1. crabmeat - the edible flesh of any of various crabs
crab

crab cocktail - a cocktail of cold cooked crabmeat and a sauce
 

1–2  medium tomatoes, quartered 

2   hard-cooked eggs, halved halve  
tr.v. halved, halv·ing, halves
1. To divide (something) into two equal portions or parts.

2. To lessen or reduce by half: halved the recipe to serve two.

3.
 

1   ripe avocado, sliced

2   lemons, quartered 

   Directions    
  1. Divide the lettuce evenly between the two plates.
 
  1. Divide the crabmeat into 2 portions and arrange over the center of the lettuce.
 
  1. Arrange the tomatoes, hard-cooked eggs, avocado, and lemons decoratively around the salad.
 
  1. Pour the dressing over the salad, or serve on the side.


  

 Preparation time: 10 minutes with cooked ingredients and prepared dressing.  

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