Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Crab Cakes

  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 tabs. mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp. chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 1/4 tsp. old bay or seafood seasoning
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 tsp. dry mustard
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 cup soft bread crumbs (I shred my own from rolls)
  • 1 pound crab meat

    Combine and mix together the following in a bowl:
  • eggs
  • mayonnaise
  • parsley
  • seasoning
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • pepper
  • dry mustard
  • lemon juice


  • add the bread crumbs and crab meat gently.
  • Shape 8 patties about 2 1/2-3" in diameter
  • Place patties gently onto a baking sheet, cover and place in refrigerator for 30 min.
  • Cook over medium high heat in a large skillet (do not press down on the crab cakes.) Add crab cakes after the skillet is hot. Cook 3 to 4 minutes on each side or til browned. Do not over cook or they will be dry!
Makes 8 crab cakes

1 comment:

  1. thnx ma'am
    the recipe sounds delicious and i can't wait 2 cook it up(albeit substituting the crab meat with minced fish)for my mom.
    i'm sure she'll be delighted too !

    thnx again :)

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