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Yukon Gold Potato, Baby Beet And Crab Salad  
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Medium Bulb fennel  
Drizzle of olive oil  
Salt  
Freshly ground black pepper  
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/2 Pound Assorted baby beets; rinsed and wiped clean  
/2 Pound Yukon Gold potatoes; scrubbed and thinly sliced  
Cup Homemade mayonnaise  
Teaspoon Dijon mustard  
One lemon; Juice of  
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/2 Cup Minced red onion  
Tablespoon Freshly grated horseradish; blanched  
Teaspoon Minced garlic  
Tablespoon Chopped parsley  
Tablespoon Chopped tarragon  
Pound Lump crab meat; picked over for cartilage  
Small Celery root; peeled and cut into thin rings  
Preheat the fryer. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a mixing bowl, toss  
the fennel with the olive oil, salt and pepper. Place on a small baking  
sheet and roast until caramelized, about 30 minutes. Remove from the oven  
and cool. Place the beets in a saucepan and cover with water. Season with  
salt and pepper. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce the heat to medium and  
cook until tender, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and cool in an ice bath.  
Remove and drain on paper towels. Slice the beets in half. In another  
shallow bowl, toss the beets with olive oil, salt and pepper. Set aside.  
Place the potatoes in a saucepan, over medium−high heat and cover with  
water. Season with salt. Bring the water to a boil, reduce heat the medium  
and simmer until tender, about 4 to 6 minutes. Drain and cool in an ice  
bath. Remove and dry on paper towels. Toss the potatoes with olive oil, salt  
and pepper. Set aside. In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard,  
lemon juice, onions, horseradish, garlic, parsley, and tarragon. Mix until  
fully incorporated. Season with salt and pepper. Add the crabmeat and mix  
well. Season with salt and pepper. Fry the celery root slices until golden  
brown. Remove and drain on paper towels. Season with salt and pepper. To  
serve, fan the slices of potatoes in the center of each serving plate. Mound  
the crab salad in the center of the potatoes. Place the beets and fennel  
around the salad. Garnish the top of the crab salad with the fried celery  
root chips. Garnish with parsley.  
Yield: 6 servings  
Yukon Gold Potato, Baby Beet And Crab Salad  
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