Crab Cakes
- 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 3/4 c. finely chopped onion
- 1 c. soft bread crumbs
- 1 lb. crab meat, flaked (bone tissue removed)
- a pinch of Old Bay spice
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. dry mustard
- 1/8 tsp. paprika
- 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 3 Tbsp. chopped parsley
- 1 to 2 Tbsp. cream
- 1/2 c. flour
- Heat butter or margarine in a skillet and partially cook the onion.
- Remove from heat and stir in bread crumbs; combine with the crab meat.
- Add a mixture of the beaten eggs and the next 5 ingredients; blend thoroughly.
- Add enough cream to hold the crab meat mixture together.
- Shape into 12 (2 1/2-inch) cakes.
- Coat cakes with flour.
- Fry in butter or oil (about 1/4 inch deep in skillet) until cakes are golden brown and cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.
- Serve with lemon wedges.
butter, onion, bread crumbs, crab meat, bay spice, eggs, salt, dry mustard, paprika, worcestershire sauce, parsley, cream, flour
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=748789 (may not work)