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Crab salad with avocado and fried pancetta

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Ingredients:

  • 450 g canned crab meat
  • 12 thin slices pancetta (cured pork belly) (about 85 g)
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 3 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 tbsp chopped tarragon
  • 2 tbsp. l. chopped green onions
  • 1 anchovy fillet
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Coarse salt
  • 2 small heads of lettuce, torn into large pieces
  • 3 cups arugula
  • 400g canned hearts of palm, cut into 1.25cm pieces.
  • 1 avocado, cut into 2.5 cm pieces.
  • Freshly ground pepper

Preparation:

  1. Fry the pancetta slices in a large skillet over medium heat for 6 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown. Pat dry with paper towels. Set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, prepare the dressing: In a blender, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, parsley, tarragon, green onions, anchovies, garlic, lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt, and blend until smooth.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, palm hearts, crabmeat, and avocado. Add the dressing, 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and a few grinds of pepper and toss to combine. Top the salad with fried pancetta before serving.

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