James Martin's easy but stylish crab starter recipe can be prepared a few hours ahead.
 
Link to full recipe (courtesy of bbcgoodfood.com)
 
James's recipe suggests 140g of crab meat for two people - if you're planning this as a Christmas Day starter (scaling up the quantities to cater for more people) we sell 450g packs of high-quality Devon crab meat in our online shop which would be sufficient for four people using this recipe.