Maryland style crab cakes #5

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Egg
½cupMayo
½teaspoonGarlic, minced
3dropsTabasco, to 4 dr
2teaspoonsWorcestershire
Salt and white pepper
2poundsCrab
½mediumRed bell pepper, minced
½mediumGold bell pepper, minced
2Ribs celery, minced
½smallRed onion, minced
½Jalapeno, peeled, minced
¾cupBreadcrumbs
2teaspoonsShallots, minced
2cupsDry white wine
2cupsHeavy cream
4tablespoonsDijon

Directions

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MUSTARD CREAM SAUCE

Trees, CDM. Crab cakes: Combine egg, mayo, garlic, Tabasco, Worcestershire, salt and pepper. Mix well to make a sauce. Combine crab with vegs and add to sauce. Sprinkle breadcrumbs over mixture.

Carefully mix with hands to combine well. Divide into 18 parts and each into a biscuit size cake. Preheat oven 450F. Preheat skillet with a mixtue of butter and oil (½ and ½). Cook cakes to light golden brown on one side. Turn over and place in oven 5 mins. Do not overbrown. Sauce: Boil shallots and wine until reduced by ¾. Stir in mustard then cream. Reduce to desired consistency; strain and serve.