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Crab Shala Recipe
Sally Mckenney

Crab Shala Recipe

Craving a luxurious seafood dish? My Crab Shala recipe is a creamy, tomato-based delight that’s perfect over pasta or rice. Bursting with fresh crab flavor and subtle spices, it’s easy to make yet impressively flavorful
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 3
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Continental, Seafood
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Crab meat (fresh or canned)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 Small onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon Red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 cup Canned tomatoes, crushed
  • 1/2 cup Dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup Heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley or basil, chopped (for garnish)

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Notes

Required Kitchen Tools

To make my Crab Shala perfectly, having the right kitchen tools is essential:
  • Large Skillet or Frying Pan: For sautéing and simmering the sauce evenly.
  • Wooden Spoon or Silicone Spatula: To stir ingredients without scratching your pan.
  • Knife and Chopping Board: For finely chopping onions, garlic, and fresh herbs.
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons: To ensure precise ingredient quantities for balanced flavor.