Make a crab cake better than any restaurant

Forget folition for a version of the fried restaurant when you can make it at home.


In the qualified hands of a four-star chef or a man Maryland Maryland, the goal of a crab cake is simple: just use enough ingredients to build a flavor and bind cakes, but never at the expense of crab He himself. The purpose of the corporate cook is quite different: make an inexpensive crab cake that will meet under the constraint and leave them more. That is whymayo And a deep fryer invariably makes part of the process. Our crab cake recipe takes the old itinerary.

Nutrition:240 calories, 3.5 g of grease (0.5 g saturated), 800 mg of sodium

Serves 4

You will need

1 Box of Jumbo Jumbo Crab Meat (16 oz)
2 c. Soup Jalapeño Chopped
2 scallons, chopped
1/2 cup of minced red pepper
1 egg, slightly beaten
2 TSP Dijon Mustard
1 lemon juice
1/4 c. TSP Old Bay Asseason
1/2 c.
3/4 cup of bread dumps
Mango-Lawado Salsa (you can make yours at home using 1 mango, 1 lawyer, 1/2 finely chopped red onion, the juice of 1 lime, the chopped fresh coriander and the salt and black pepper. N. N 'Do not improve mangoes? Improvise a healthy tartar by mixing MAYO equal parts and a plain yogurt with chopped pickles, capers and fresh lemon juice.)

How to do it

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 ° F.
  2. Mix gently all but 1/2 cup of bread crumbs. Using your hands, do you give loosely the crab mixture in 8 cakes.
  3. Spread the crumbs of remaining bread on a plate and roll each crab cake on the crumbs to slightly and weigh uniformly.
  4. As the cakes are formed, place them on a nonstick baked plate or in a baking dish covered with antiadty cooking spray.
  5. If the cakes are misshaped, use the palm of your hand to press a form shaped shape uniformly, the size of a small hockey washer.
  6. Cook until golden brown outside, 12 to 15 minutes. Serve with a spoon of Mango-Lawado salsa.

Eat

Crabcanned Crab-can be one of the most expensive ingredients of the supermarket, making crab cakes a fairly expensive business. If you want to lighten the shot on the wallet, buy the regular things (ie non-mollette), which is considerably more affordable. Better still, under a fee bookshrimp For crab. Simply fuck the shrimp peeled and relaxes a few times in the culinary robot, then follow the rest of the recipe.

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