Maryland Crab Cakes Recipe

  Seafood

Ingredients:
1lb. fresh lump or backfin crab meat, well picked over
2 eggs lightly beaten
2 TBS mayonnaise
1 TBS prepared horseradish
1 TBS prepared brown, spicy mustard
1 TBS minced parseley
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp liquid hot pepper seasoning
pinch of pepper
2/3 cup cracker meal
1/3 cup coooking oil

Directions:
Mix crab well with all but last two ingredients and shape into cakes about 3"across and 1/2" thick; dip in cracker meal to coat well. Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet over moderately high heat until a cube of bread will sizzle, add cakes and brown 3-4 minutes on a side. Drain well on paper toweling and serve with tartar sauce. Makes 4 servings.

Maryland Crab Cakes
 

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