Crab cakes

Crab cakes photo
prep time:
15 minutes
cook time:
20 minutes
total time:
35 minutes
Makes 4-6 servings
NathanNathan

ingredients

  • 1 pound crabmeat, picked free of shells
  • 1/3 cup crushed crackers--Ritz
  • 3 green onions, both green and white parts finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Dash of cayenne pepper
  • Flour, for dusting
  • 1/2 cup peanut oil
  • Favorite dipping sauce, for serving

directions

  • 1

    In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients except for the flour and peanut oil. Shape into patties and dust with flour.

  • 2

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. When oil is hot, carefully place crabcakes in batches in pan and fry until browned, about 4-5 minutes. Carefully flip cakes and fry on other side until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Serve warm with preferred sauce.

notes

Make sure to shape the cakes tightly so they don't fall apart when you flip them.

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