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    Crab Louis lettuce cups

    Executive Chef Ben Mattman
    JW Marriott, San Francisco

    Crab Louis lettuce cups
    This makes a refreshing and festive option for lunch or dinner and is beautiful served on a large platter. Lobster and shrimp can be substituted for the crab—or try a mix of all three!
    Crab Louis lettuce cups

    Ingredients

     1 cup mayonnaise

    2 tsp. Sriracha sauce

    1/2 tsp. ketchup

    1/4 tsp. lemon juice

    1/2 lb. Dungeness crabmeat

    Salt and pepper, to taste

    4 to 8 Little Gem (or Bibb) lettuce leaves, washed and dried

    2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped

    4 asparagus spears, blanched and sliced

    1/2 cup chopped mixed olives

    Directions

    In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, Sriracha sauce, ketchup and lemon juice. In a medium bowl, lightly dress crabmeat with dressing and season with salt and pepper. On a serving platter, place crab mixture in lettuce cups and garnish with eggs, asparagus and olives.

    Serves 4