Recipe for Crab Salad with Endive and Tomato-Cilantro Sauce 
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Yield:
1 servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
CRAB SALAD ----------------
2 tbl Olive oil
2 x Shallots, thinly sliced
1 tsp Minced peeled fresh ginger
1/2 cup Chopped tart green apple, (such as Granny Smith)
1/2 cup Chopped zucchini
1/2 cup Chopped seeded red bell pepper
1/2 cup Chopped seeded green bell pepper
1/4 cup Chopped carrot
1/2 lb Crabmeat, drained well, picked over
1/4 cup Mayonnaise
2 tbl Chopped fresh chives
----------------- SAUCE ----------------
2 x Tomatoes, peeled, seeded, chopped
1/3 cup Chopped fresh cilantro
2 tbl Sherry wine vinegar
1 x Garlic clove, chopped
1 pch Cayenne pepper
1/2 cup Olive oil
2 x Heads Belgian endive, trimmed, separated into spears
Instructions:
Instructions: For Crab Salad:
Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots and ginger and saute until tender, about 4 minutes. Add apple, zucchini, both bell peppers and carrot and saute until tender but not brown, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Cool to room temperature.

Mix crabmeat, mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons chopped chives and sauted vegetables in large bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

For Sauce:
Combine tomatoes, cilantro, vinegar, garlic and cayenne in blender and puree until almost smooth. Gradually add oil and blend until sauce is thick. Transfer to medium bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Arrange endive spears on large platter, tips toward platter edge.

Spoon crab salad into center of platter. Drizzle sauce over endive.

Garnish salad with chopped fresh chives and serve.

6 Appetizer Servings.

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