Cajun and Creole Recipes

Cajun Crab Ravigote

"Ravigote" comes from a French word meaning "to invigorate." This easy dish falls somewhere between an appetizer and a salad. It's especially pretty served over a mix of different lettuces.

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Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced green bell pepper
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced scallions
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced pimientos
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced anchovies
  • 4 1/2 cups lump crabmeat
  • Shredded lettuce (mixed varieties)

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, green pepper, scallions, pimientos and anchovies until well mixed.
  2. Chill thoroughly.
  3. Gently stir in crabmeat; do not break up lumps.
  4. Chill until ready to serve.
  5. Serve on a bed of shredded lettuce.


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