Crab Cocktail Recipe
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Ingredients
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Crab Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Crab Cocktail Preparation
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients listed for the crab cocktail.
Mix the Crab and Sauce
In a mixing bowl, combine the fresh crab meat and cocktail sauce. Gently fold the crab meat into the sauce until well coated.
Add Lemon Juice and Seasoning
Pour in the lemon juice, and add salt and black pepper to taste. Mix gently to ensure the seasoning is evenly distributed.
Prepare the Serving Dish
On a serving platter or individual serving glasses, arrange the iceberg lettuce leaves as a base.
Assemble the Cocktail
Spoon the crab mixture over the lettuce leaves. Top with slices or cubes of avocado and sprinkle chopped fresh parsley on top.
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the dish with lemon wedges on the side. Serve immediately for a refreshing crab cocktail.