Cooking Index - Cooking Recipes & IdeasCrab Cakes Recipe - Cooking Index

Crab Cakes

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Egg
3 tablespoons 45mlMayonnaise
1 teaspoon 5mlDry mustard
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped drained bottled pimiento
3 tablespoons 45mlMinced fresh parsley leaves
1 teaspoon 5mlOld Bay Seasoning
1 teaspoon 5mlWorcestershire sauce
2   Tabasco sauce
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1 lb 454g / 16ozLump crab meat
  = (drained if using canned)
3/4 cup 46g / 1.6ozFinely-crushed spicy pork rinds
2 tablespoons 30mlVegetable oil
1 tablespoon 15mlButter

Recipe Instructions

In a large bowl whisk together the egg, mayonnaise, mustard, pimiento, parsley, Old Bay Seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco, pepper, and salt. Add the crab meat and 1/4 cup of pork rinds, toss the mixture gently.

Spread the remaining 1/2 cup of pork rinds on a plate, form 1/3-cup of mixture gently into 3/4-inch patties (about 8), and coat the top and bottoms of each patty carefully with the pork rinds, transferring to a sheet of waxed paper.

In a large skillet heat the oil and the butter over moderately-high heat. Fry the crab cakes, for 1 to 2 minutes on each side, or until they are golden. Serve with the lemon wedges.

This recipe yields 8 servings; 1 carb gram per serving.

Source:
Low Carb Diet Recipes at http://www.dietlowcarb.com

Rating

Average rating:

Unrated, please add a rating

Submit your rating:

Click a star to rate this recipe.