Crab Balls With Lemon-Caper Sauce
- Lemon-Caper Sauce (makes about 1-1/2 cups sauce)
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 4 1/2 tablespoons drained nonpareil capers
- 4 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- Crab Balls
- nonstick vegetable oil cooking spray
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 lb crabmeat, drained well and picked over
- 24 saltine crackers, finely ground
- For Lemon-Caper Sauce; Mix all ingredients together in a medium bowl to blend.
- Chill until cold.
- (Can be prepared up to 1 day ahead. Cover and keep refrigerated.).
- For Crab Balls: Spray 2 baking sheets with nonstick spray.
- Whisk mayonnaise, eggs, mustard and Worcestershire in large bowl to blend.
- Gently mix in crabmeat and ground crackers.
- Place on prepared baking sheets.
- (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover, chill.).
- Preheat broiler.
- Broil crab balls until brown and cooked through, watching closely to avoid burning and turning once, about 5 minutes.
- Serve with sauce.
lemoncaper sauce, mayonnaise, mustard, nonpareil capers, fresh chives, lemon juice, nonstick vegetable oil cooking spray, mayonnaise, eggs, mustard, worcestershire sauce, crabmeat, crackers
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/crab-balls-with-lemon-caper-sauce-320871 (may not work)