This recipe is for filo tarts with crab, ginger and lime. It involves making tart shells from filo pastry brushed with butter and baked. The filling is made by mixing crab meat with ginger, lime, coriander, red pepper, mayonnaise and toasted sesame seeds. The crab mixture is placed in the tart shells and garnished with lime segments before serving.
This recipe is for filo tarts with crab, ginger and lime. It involves making tart shells from filo pastry brushed with butter and baked. The filling is made by mixing crab meat with ginger, lime, coriander, red pepper, mayonnaise and toasted sesame seeds. The crab mixture is placed in the tart shells and garnished with lime segments before serving.
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This recipe is for filo tarts with crab, ginger and lime. It involves making tart shells from filo pastry brushed with butter and baked. The filling is made by mixing crab meat with ginger, lime, coriander, red pepper, mayonnaise and toasted sesame seeds. The crab mixture is placed in the tart shells and garnished with lime segments before serving.
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Melted butter 2tbsp Sesame seeds 1tbsp White crab meat 250g Fresh ginger finely chopped 2.5cm Lime juice 2 Coriander leaves – chiffonade 15g Red pepper – julienne ¼ Mayonnaise 4tbsp Salt To taste Tabasco sauce To taste Lime (segments to garnish) 1 Method 1. Preheat the oven to 180°C. 2. Brush one sheet of filo pastry with melted butter. 3. With a sharp knife cut into 5cm x 5cm squares. 4. Butter the muffin cups and line each one with 3 buttered filo pastry squares placed at slightly different angles. Repeat until all the filo pastry has been used. 5. Bake to a deep golden brown colour, 6-8 minutes approximately. Then carefully remove the tartlets from the cups and leave to cool completely on a wire rack. 6. Toast the seeds in a dry pan over a low heat until golden brown, about 3 minutes. 7. Toss the crab with the ginger, lime, coriander, pepper, mayonnaise and toasted seeds. 8. Add salt and Tabasco to taste. 9. Cut lime segments into 1cm pieces. 10. Divide the crab mix evenly between the filo cups. 11. Garnish with lime segments and serve.