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FRIDAY NIGHT SEAFOOD TREAT ~ HOLIDAY CRAB CAKES

“Let Every Day Be Christmas”

~ Norman W. Brooks

HOLIDAY CRAB CAKES

~ As an appetizer or entree, this family favorite is always a hit.

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1 lb. good lump crab meat

1 cup panko crumbs

2 large lightly beaten organic eggs

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

4 finely chopped green onions

1/2 diced red bell pepper

1/2 diced yellow pepper

1 Tbs. chopped green chilies

2/3 cup mayonnaise

coarse salt & freshly ground pepper to taste

2 Tbsp. melted unsalted butter
Hungarian paprika
chopped green onions or chives

  • Combine all ingredients. Gently fold in crab.
  • Preheat broiler. Using scoop, drop onto Pam sprayed baking sheet. Brush with melted butter. Sprinkle with chopped green onion or chives and a dusting of Hungarian paprika.
    Broil approximately 6 minutes or until golden.


Comments

Unknown said…
Your recipes always leave me drooling... now I'm trying to figure out how to find someone to make me these holiday crabcakes at 9pm on a Saturday evening. lol.
joey said…
Kim ... come on over! Actually, crab cakes are on the menu for Christmas eve along with tourtiere & cranberry sauce, Christmas rice, spinach balls, peppermint ice cream/brownie torte, tons of appetizers, cranberry vodka, champagne, and plenty of wine.

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