ingredients
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2 scallions, finely chopped
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1/2 sweet red pepper, finely chopped
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1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
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1 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon
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1/3 cup mayonnaise
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1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon liquid hot-pepper sauce
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6 ounces lump crabmeat OR: imitation crab, finely chopped (about 1-1/4 cups)
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6 small portabella mushrooms
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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Paprika, for sprinkling
directions
1.
Heat broiler. Mix scallion, pepper, thyme, tarragon, mayonnaise, Parmesan, salt, pepper sauce in bowl. Stir in crabmeat, so it remains lumpy. Cover; refrigerate.
2.
Remove mushroom stems; scrape out dark underside. Brush both sides with oil; season with remaining salt, pepper. Place on broiler-pan rack.
3.
Broil mushrooms 2 minutes each side. Remove from broiler; let cool slightly. Reduce temperature to 375 degrees F.
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5.
Bake in 375 degree F oven 15 minutes, until slightly browned and bubbly. Makes 6 servings.