MAINE CRAB CAKES

prep time:
20 min
total time:
45 min
Makes 8 servings
RoseRose Pires

ingredients

  • 1 lbs crabmeat
  • 2 TBLS mayonnaise
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 tsp Old Bay Seasoning
  • 2 Scallions, chopped fine
  • 1/4 C diced fine bell pepper
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 2 C bread crumbs (approximately)
  • 2 - 3 TBLS Mayonnaise
  • Olive or vegetable oil, as needed

directions

  • 1

    Stir in peppers, seasonning, mayonnaise and crab meat. stir in 1/2 cup of bread crumbs or as much that is needed to bind the mixture. Shape into 4-6 Cakes. Place on a plate and chill for 1 hour in refrigerator. Dip each cake into beaten egg and then into bread crumbs and set aside.

  • 2

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil to medium high heat and pan-fry each crab cake until they are golden brown on both sides. Use enough oil to come halfway up the sides of the cakes. Place the cooked crab cakes on a paper towel briefly to eliminate excess oil. Serve with tarter sauce other cream sauce.

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