Pearl Oyster Bar Crab Cakes With Sweet Corn Ragout
- Crab cakes:
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives
- 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco)
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped seeded plum tomato
- 1 pound lump crabmeat, drained and shell pieces removed
- 7 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons butter
- Ragout:
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 3/4 cups fresh corn kernels (about 4 ears)
- 1/4 cup frozen green peas
- 1 1/2 cups finely chopped seeded plum tomato (about 1 pound)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- To prepare crab cakes, combine first 9 ingredients in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk. Add 2 tablespoons tomato and crabmeat, tossing gently to coat. Stir in 5 tablespoons breadcrumbs. Cover and chill 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 450u0b0.
- Fill a 1/4-cup measuring cup with crab mixture to form 1 patty. Remove from measuring cup; repeat procedure with remaining crab mixture to form 8 patties. Lightly dredge patties in 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs.
- Melt 1 1/2 teaspoons butter in large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add patties; cook 4 minutes. Turn patties; wrap handle of pan with foil. Place pan in oven; bake at 450u0b0 for 5 minutes or until patties are golden brown and thoroughly heated.
- To prepare ragout, bring 1/4 cup water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add corn and peas; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; stir in 1 1/2 cups tomato and remaining ingredients. Serve ragout with crab cakes.
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/pearl-oyster-bar-crab-cakes-with-sweet-corn-ragout (may not work)