Drew’s Kitchen- California crab sandwich

MonthlyNL- DrewOur blockbuster summer is continuing with temps in the 80’s and cloudless skies, and this perfect summer is inspiring Drew with another perfect summer treat.  This month he brings us a recipe that’s a favorite of Tom Trapani of Millbrae, CA for a California crab sandwich.  Although the recipe makes 4 servings, take Drew’s advice and don’t tell RestOfNewsletteryour family… savor each bite for yourself!

 Ingredients

  • 12 oz. shelled cooked crab
  • 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tbsp. mayonnaise
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1 tbsp. lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp. each- kosher salt, pepper, and cayenne
  • 8 slices sourdough sandwich bread, toasted
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup alfalfa sprouts

Directions

  • Mix crab, cream cheese, mayonnaise, onions, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and cayenne in a medium bowl.
  • Spoon mixture onto 4 slices of bread.
  • Top each slice with some avocado and sprouts and another slice of bread, then cut in half.