These handsome fingersize sandwiches are hearty with robust flavor. Garnish with red tomato or pimiento and serve with your favorite beverage.
1/4 cup tomato juice
1 well-beaten egg
1/2 pound jumbo lump crab meat
1/2 cup fine dry bread crumbs
1 tablespoon parsley
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
9 slices bacon, cut in half
Mix tomato juice and egg. Add crab meat, bread crumbs, parsley, lemon juice, salt and Worcestershire sauce. Mix well. Roll into 18 fingers, 2 inches long. Wrap each with 1/2 slice bacon; secure with toothpick. Broil 5 inches from heat for 10 minutes, turning to brown.
Serves 18.