2 Heads butter lettuce; -=OR=-
-Boston lettuce,
- washed and dried
3 Pink grapefruit
- peeled and sectioned
1 lb Cooked crab meat
- picked over to
- remove bits of cartilage
--------------------GRAPEFRUIT DRESSING--------------------
2 ts Grated grapefruit peel
1 Shallot; minced
1 tb White wine vinegar
1 tb Balsamic vinegar
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 c Olive oil
SEPARATE LETTUCE LEAVES, using only choice ones.
Arrange bed of lettuce on 6 individual serving dishes.
Evenly distribute grapefruit sections and crab meat
over lettuce, arranging it attractively. Drizzle about
1 tablespoon Grapefruit Dressing over each serving.
GRAPEFRUIT DRESSING: In small bowl, combine grapefruit
peel, shallot, white wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar
and salt. Whisk in olive oil slowly. Taste for acid
and salt and add more if too bland. Stir to blend
before using.
