Hot Crab Hero

I know, I know, not a word from me in months and then two posts! Contain yourselves please. I just came back to talk about food.......it's all I think about lately.

HOT CRAB HERO

2 cans(6oz each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed

1/2 cup mayonnaise

1/4 cup sour cream

1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced

1 TBLSP lemon juice

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/8 tsp salt

1 loaf (8oz) french bread

2 TBLSP butter, softened

4 slices swiss cheese

In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Slice bread horizontally in half; spread cut sides with butter. Top with cheese; spread with crab mixture.

Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes or until browned.

Yield: 12-14 slices