Crab cakes recipe
Crab Cakes recipe
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About this recipe
In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.Crab cakes are a delectable seafood dish that combines the sweetness of crab meat with a crispy outer crust. This recipe is a classic rendition that highlights the natural flavors of the crab. With simple ingredients like fresh crab, breadcrumbs, and a blend of spices, these crab cakes are easy to make and bursting with flavor. Whether served as an appetizer or main course, these savory cakes are sure to impress any seafood lover.
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Crab cakes recipe details
Ingredients
| 3 tbsp | butter |
| 1 | green onion |
| 2 tbsp | red bell peppers, diced |
| 1 clove(s) | garlic, finely diced |
| 3 tbsp | heavy cream |
| 1 tbsp | Dijon mustard |
| 1 | egg(s) |
| ½ tbsp | parsley, finely chopped |
| cayenne pepper | |
| 1 cup(s) | breadcrumbs |
| ¼ cup(s) | Parmesan cheese, grated |
| 500 g | crabmeat |
| 2 tbsp | vegetable oil |
Instructions
Melt 2 tbsp butter in frying pan over medium heat.Slice green onion into fine rings and add to butter, along with bell peppers and garlic. Sweat out for a few minutes, but do not let it take on color. Pull off burner and let cool for a little while.
In a bowl, mix cream, mustard, egg and parsley. Add pepper and onion mixture and half of the breadcrumbs. Mix well and carefully fold crabmeat into mixture.
Divide into 8 equal parts, roll into small balls and press into patties about 1.5 cm thick. Mix parmesan and rest of breadcrumbs and bread patties. Refrigerate for about 2 hours.
Melt rest of butter and oil in a pan and fry patties for about 3 minutes per side over medium heat. You could also bake them in the oven for 7-10 minutes at 200°C. Also try adding some cornflakes or rolled oats to the breading.
Preparation time:
ca. 20 min
Resting time:
ca. 2 hrs
Grade of difficulty:
medium
Calories per portion:
n/a
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