HOT CRAB DIP EMERIL RECIPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions, bell peppers, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon Essence. Cook, stirring, until vegetables are soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and set vegetables aside.
• Place cream cheese, mayonnaise, parsley, scallions, lemon juice, remaining teaspoon salt, and remaining tablespoon Essence in the bowl of a food processor; process until smooth. Transfer mixture to a large bowl; fold in cooked vegetables and crabmeat. Transfer to a 2-quart baking dish.
• In a small bowl, mix together breadcrumbs and melted butter; stir to combine. Spread breadcrumb mixture over crabmeat mixture and bake until hot and bubbly, about 30 minutes.
• Serve with toast points or crackers.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine crabmeat, garlic, jalapenos, Monterey Jack cheese, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, salt and mayonnaise in a medium mixing bowl.
• Toss gently to mix.
• Spoon the mixture into a medium size casserole. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese evenly on the top of crabmeat mixture.
• Bake until golden brown and bubbly, about 25 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and let sit for about 5 minutes before serving with the croutons.