Crab & Corn Cakes
- 1 whole Shallot, Minced
- 2 Tablespoons Butter, Divided
- 1 ear Corn
- 1 pound Lump Crabmeat
- 3/4 cups Fresh Bread Crumbs
- 1 whole Egg
- 2 Tablespoons Mayonnaise
- 1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard
- 1 Tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
- 2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
- 1 Tablespoon Chopped Fresh Cilantro
- Vegetable Oil
- 1.
- Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a small frying pan over low heat.
- Add shallots and cook until shallots are translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Set aside.
- 2.
- Steam corn or cook corn in boiling water, about 4 minutes.
- Cool and remove kernels.
- Combine corn and crabmeat in a large bowl.
- Add bread crumbs and mix lightly, trying to keep lumps of crabmeat intact.
- 3.
- In a medium bowl, mix together egg, mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, Old Bay and Worcestershire sauce.
- Mix in shallots and cilantro.
- 4.
- Pour egg mixture into crabmeat and gently combine.
- Divide mixture into about 6-8 portions and flatten into thick patties.
- Place in freezer for about 30 minutes to set.
- 5.
- Heat remaining 1 tablespoon of butter and a little vegetable oil, enough to coat the bottom of a large frying pan, over medium heat.
- Add crab cakes, in batches if necessary (do not crowd otherwise they will be difficult to flip) and saute until golden brown on both sides, about 4-5 minutes per side.
- Serve immediately.
shallot, butter, corn, lump crabmeat, bread crumbs, egg, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, lemon juice, bay seasoning, worcestershire sauce, fresh cilantro, vegetable oil
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/crab-corn-cakes/ (may not work)