Mimi's Crab Cakes
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 large egg beaten
- 1 tbsp dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 tsp hot sauce
- 1 lb lump crab
- 20 saltines crushed
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1 lemon wedges for serving
- In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise with egg, mustard and Worcestershire sauce
- In medium bowl toss cracker crumbs and crab.
- Gently fold in mayonnaise mixture.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
- Scoop crab mixture into 1/3 cup mounds,LIGHTLY pat into 8 patties about 1 1/2 inch thick.
- In large skillet heat oil till shimmering.
- Cook on moderately high heat until deeply golden.
- About 3 mins each side.
- Mixture can be made up to step#2 and refrigerated over night!
- Remember the trick to a good crab cake is as little handling as possible!
mayonnaise, egg, mustard, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, lump crab, oil, lemon wedges
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/345921-mimis-crab-cakes (may not work)