Crab cakes and curry

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsDungeness crab --
Squeeze-dried
¾cupBread crumbs
1pinchSalt -- to taste
1pinchBlack pepper -- to taste
¼cupCelery -- minced
¼Onion -- minced
2teaspoonsCurry powder
2Eggs
½Lemon -- juice only
1dashWorcestershire sauce
1dashTabasco sauce
tablespoonOlive oil
1Clove garlic
½cupMayonnaise
½cupSour cream
1tablespoonFrozen orange juice
Concentrate -- undiluted
1tablespoonSugar
1tablespoonLemon juice
1tablespoonChutney

Directions

STEP ONE: Blend the crab meat in a food processor at medium speed. Mix in the bread crumbs, salt and pepper, celery, onion, 1 teaspoon of curry, eggs, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and Tabasco. Divide the mixture into 12 portions and cook in a skillet on medium heat.

STEP TWO: To make the sauce, saute the garlic lightly in the olive oil, taking care not to burn the garlic. Add the curry powder and blend in a food processor until smooth. Stir in the mayonnaise, sour cream, orange juice concentrate, sugar, lemon juice, 1 teaspoon of curry, and chutney and spoon over the crab cakes before serving.

Recipe By : Michael A. Even, of O'Malley's on the Green, Anchorage, AK From: Dscollin@... Date: Thu, 16 Feb 1995 14:20:55 -0500 File