Casquinha de Siri

Name: Casquinha de Siri
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Brazilian
Ingredients: 400g crab meat, shredded; 2 tomatoes, chopped; 1/2 cup coconut milk; 1/2 cup grated cheese

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Also known as: Stuffed Crab Shell

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

About this dish

Shredded crab meat baked in its shell with a creamy sauce, a coastal Brazilian appetizer.

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Ingredients

🦀400g crab meat, shredded

🍅2 tomatoes, chopped

🥛1/2 cup coconut milk

🧀1/2 cup grated cheese

Method

Serves 4

Sauté onion and tomato until softened.

Add crab meat and coconut milk, simmering until well combined.

Spoon the mixture into cleaned crab shells or ramekins.

Top with grated cheese and breadcrumbs.

Bake or broil until golden and bubbling.

✓ What Makes it Authentic

Casquinha de siri is a traditional Brazilian coastal appetizer, crab meat baked and served in its own shell.

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