Open-Faced Crab Ravioli with Tomato Shrimp Coulis

  1.0 – 3 reviews  • Shellfish Recipes
Total: 2 hr
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 1 hr 45 min
Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 sheet of 8-inch by 11-inch pasta
  2. 5 tablespoons butter
  3. 7 ounces Maine crabmeat (preferably leg meat)
  4. 6 stalks of finely chopped chives
  5. Salt and pepper
  6. 3 large beefsteak tomatoes, very ripe
  7. 1-ounce garlic, sliced thin
  8. 1-ounce shallot, sliced thin
  9. 1-ounce garlic oil
  10. 1 tablespoon butter
  11. 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  12. 1 sachet with 2 basil stems, 1 thyme sprig, 1 tarragon stem, 4 coriander seeds, 4 white peppercorns
  13. 2 ounces fine sugar
  14. Salt and pepper
  15. 6 small shrimp, peeled and deveined

Instructions

  1. Gently blanch the sheets of pasta in a large pot of salted, boiling water for 60 seconds, then shock in ice water. Cut out 6 circles with a circular cookie cutter, approximately 2 1/2 inches in diameter. Lay out on oiled parchment paper and reserve.
  2. Gently melt the butter in a small saucepan. Add the crabmeat and gently fold into butter. Add chives and season with salt and pepper.

Reviews

Eric Gibbs
So it’s pasta shingles instead of toast?  Or de-constructed lasagna?

It’s not ravioli.  Really don’t get the purpose.  

 
Wendy Hubbard
The recipe looks delicious, however, is seriously lacking in directions to put it together.

 

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