Posts Tagged ‘crab’

Crab Sushi

07Apr09

Crab Sushi RollI wanted to use the container of crab in my fridge before the start of Passover. What would be simpler than to make sushi? Nice crab, some chopped fresh dill, and vinegared rice!


Japanese Potato DumplingThis dumpling, sort of like a Japanese pierogi, is made with potato dough enclosing a filling of crab or shrimp. You can make it with pumpkin dough, and use fish, beef, pork or chicken too.


Japanese Crab CroquettesFrench influence is evident in these deep-fried dumplings, from the name (croquettes) to the béchamel sauce they are made of. Imagine how delicate and delicious fried white sauce is.


California Style Maki Rolls with Crab
Inspired by my visit to Sushi Nara, I have finally ventured into making my own sushi. I used real crab, and though some of my first rolls did not look so beautiful, it was delicious!