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Ingredients

  • 1 c. mayonnaise
  • large pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 Tbsp. dry mustard
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 lb. crabmeat
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. cracker meal (Bremmer)
  • 1/8 Tbsp. celery seed
  • 1/4 Tbsp. lemon juice

Method

  • Mix well.
  • Gently fold crabmeat into mayo mixture.
  • Divide into 6 equal portions.
  • Form into patties.
  • Roll carefully in fresh cracker crumbs.
  • Refrigerate at least one hour before cooking. Just before cooking, re-roll in bread crumbs.
  • Saute crab cakes in 3 tablespoons butter for 2 minutes.
  • Turn carefully and saute for 2 minutes more.
  • Serve with lemon wedges, melted butter and tartar sauce.