Crab Cakes with Chipotle Sauce

• 3/4 cup mayonnaise
• 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
• 1 tablespoon chopped roasted peppers packed in jar
• 2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chilies*
• 1 cup Masa Harina (corn tortilla mix)**
• 12 ounces crabmeat
• 1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
• 6 tablespoons mayonnaise
• 6 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
• 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• *Canned chipotle chilies in adobo sauce are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores and some supermarkets throughout the country.
• **Available at Latin American markets and many supermarkets.

1. Mix all ingredients in bowl.
2. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
3. Preheat oven to 350F.
4. Spread Masa Harina on heavy baking sheet.
5. Bake until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
6. Cool.
7. Mix crabmeat, bell pepper, mayonnaise, cilantro, lime juice and lemon peel in medium bowl.
8. Mix in 1/2 cup toasted Masa Harina.
9. Season to taste with salt.
10. Shape crab mixture into twelve 2 1/2-inch-diameter patties, using scant 1/3 cup mixture for each.
11. Place remaining Masa Harina in shallow dish.
12. Add crab cakes 1 at a time, turning to coat.
13. Transfer to baking sheet.
14. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead.
15. Cover and refrigerate.)
16. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
17. Add crab cakes in batches and cook until browned and heated through, about 2 minutes per side.
18. Transfer to plates.
19. Serve with sauce.

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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/crab-cakes-with-chipotle-sauce-2448 (may not work)