- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon water
- 3 tablespoons mild olive oil
- 1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, picked over
- 2 teaspoons chopped tarragon
- 3 tablespoons chopped chives
- 2 large tomatoes (1 1/2 to 2 pounds total), sliced thick
- 3 cups baby romaine leaves
- Toasted baguette slices
- Blend yolk, vinegar, water, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a blender. With motor running, add oil in a slow stream.
- Toss crabmeat with dressing, tarragon, and chives.
- Season tomatoes with salt and serve topped with romaine and crab