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                            CRAB ON CRACKERS

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Serving Size  : 18   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Appetizers                       Diabetic
               Microwave                        Fish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  7       oz           Crabmeat
  2       tb           Cornstarch
    1/4   ts           Marjoram
  1       d            Garlic Salt
    1/4   c            Celery, finely chopped
  3       tb           Onion, finely chopped
    1/4   c            Reduced-Calorie Mayonnaise
 36                    Round Crackers

 Drain the liquid from the crabmeat into a small microwave bowl or measuring
 cup.  Stir in the cornstarch until dissolved.  Stir in the marjoram and
 garlic salt.

 With the microwave on HIGH, cook for 30 seconds.  Stir and return to the
 microwave for 30 more seconds if the mixture is not clear and thickened.
 Allow to cool.

 Flake the crabmeat. Combine the flaked crabmeat, celery, onion and
 mayonnaise in a bowl.  Stir in the crab liquid.

 Divide the crabmeat mixture evenly between the 36 crackers.  Place 12
 crackers in a circle around the edge of a paper plate (do the same for two
 more plates).

 With the microwave on HIGH, cook for 30 seconds, then rotate the plate
 one-half turn and continue cooking for 15 seconds more. One Serving:
 Calories: 59 Carbohydrates: 6

  Exchange: 1/2 bread; 1/4 medium-fat meat Source: Diabetic Microwave
 Cookbook, by Mary Jane Finsand
        Sterling Publishing (1989), ISBN 0-8069-6957-1,
        ISBN 0-8069-6960-1 (pbk.)

 Shared by:  Norman R. Brown



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