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Dungeness Crab Salad with Meyer Lemon Aioli
Dungeness Crab Salad with Meyer Lemon Aioli

Pair with La Crema Chardonnay

Serves 4 people


Salad Ingredients:
  • 2 cup Dungeness crab meat
  • 1 red bell pepper, minced fine
  • 3 celery stalks, minced fine
  • 1 red onion, minced fine
  • juice and zest of 1 Meyer lemon
  • 3/4 cup Meyer lemon aioli (recipe below)
  • 1/2 tsp Shriracha hot sauce (available in the Asian section of most grocery stores)
  • 1 bunch parsley, leaves only, coarsely chopped
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • 4 toasted hot dog buns
Aioli Ingredients:
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 1 clove of garlic, minced fine
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Juice and zest of one Meyer lemon
  • Kosher salt to taste


Salad Preparation:
  1. In a bowl, combine all ingredients. Gently mix, being careful not to overwork the crab meat. Serve on toasted hot dog buns.









Aioli Preparation:
  1. In a blender add egg yolk, garlic, Meyer lemon juice and Dijon. Pulse until combined thoroughly.
  2. Scrape sides of blender with spatula and pulse again.
  3. With blender running at medium speed, slowly drizzle oil into mixture until the aioli is emulsified, scraping the sides with a spatula often (make sure you turn off the blender when scraping)
  4. Adjust seasoning to taste.


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