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1 Loaf bread

1/2 c Butter, melted

1 tb Butter

2 tb Flour

3/4 c Milk

1/2 c Swiss cheese, grated

1 Green onion, minced

1 Tin salad shrimp; rinse

1/2 Lemon, zest portion

2 ts Lemon juice

1 tb Parsley, minced

ds Worcestershire sauce ds Tabasco ds Salt ds Pepper ds Paprika Substitute 1 tin of crabmeat for salad shrimp if desired. You may obtain the lemon juice and required zest from the same fresh lemon. 1. To make the croustades: cut 2-inch rounds from bread slices. Brush both

sides of circles lightly with melted butter; press circles into tiny muffin cups. Make at 450F for 5 minutes 2. Melt butter in medium microwave-safe casserole on High for 1 to1 1/2

minutes. Stir in flour, then slowly whisk in milk. Microwave on Medium for 2 to 3 minutes, whisking each minute, until hot and thick. Add cheese;

stir until cheese melts. Stir in remaining ingredients except paprika. 3. Spoon a small amount of mixture into each croustade. Sprinkle lightly

with paprika. (Can be wrapped well and frozen at this point for up to 3 months) 4. Bake freshly made croustades at 400F for 5 to 8 minutes, or until brown

and bubbly. Bake frozen croustades at 400F for 15 minutes. Quantity will vary from 3 to 4 dozen depending upon pan sizes and desired size.

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