Mock Crab Cakes
- 7 slices whole wheat bread, broken into large pieces
- 34 cup minced celery
- 34 cup white onion, chopped
- 12 cup minced carrot
- 1 small green pepper, minced
- 14 cup chopped parsley
- 12 cup canola oil (or other veg oil)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 16 ounces firm regular tofu, pressed (I like vacuum sealed White Wave)
- 2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning
- 34 cup eggless vegan mayonnaise
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- In a food processor or blender, whirl bread pieces into fine crumbs.
- Place on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until dried and toasty.
- Remove from oven; set aside.
- Brush a skillet with oil and cook celery, onion, carrot, pepper and parsley until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat; set aside.
- Pulse tofu in food processor to a cottage cheese consistency, being careful not to puree it.
- In a large bowl, combine tofu, sauteed vegetable mixture, 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, mayonnaise and seasoning.
- Mix well.
- Using about 1/3 cup for each, form mixture into 10 patties about 3 inch across and 1/2 inch thick.
- Coat each patty with remaining bread crumbs to cover.
- Place patties on a sprayed or nonstick baking sheet and spray tops lightly with cooking spray.
- Bake 15 minutes.
- Carefully turn cakes over and return to the oven to bake until second side is toasty and browned, about 10 minutes.
- Makes 10 cakes.
whole wheat bread, celery, white onion, carrot, green pepper, parsley, canola oil, salt, regular tofu, bay seasoning, eggless vegan
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mock-crab-cakes-23832 (may not work)