Crab Cakes
Yield: 8 -10 cakes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Suggestion: Serve with lemon wedges, tartar sauce, or any other sauce you prefer.
Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat, or 1 can crabmeat
- 2 slices sourdough bread, crusts removed
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons fish seasoning (like Old Bay)
- 1 tablespoon fresh flat (Italian) parsley, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 teaspoon pimientos, diced
- 1 green onion, finely diced
Directions
Break bread into small pieces and place in medium mixing bowl. Add mayonnaise, crab seasoning, parsley, mustard and egg. Stir in crabmeat. (Note: You might need to break up and/or shred imitation crab to make it easier to mix with the other ingredients.)
Shape mixture into 4 patties. Broil for 10 minutes, turning patties over half-way through cooking process -OR- fry crab cakes in 1-2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat until golden brown on both sides (about 5 minutes per side).
Serve with your favorite sauce (such as tartar sauce or cocktail sauce) and/or wedges of lemon.