Crab Cakes

Crab Cakes
Crab Cakes
The verdict in the test kitchen was unanimous: When we order crab cakes in restaurants, these meaty beauties are what we want—not the bready hockey pucks that dot many menus around the country. Pair them with a simple salad or some fries for a Chesapeake-inspired two-person dinner done right.
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  • Served Person: Makes 2 servings
American Egg Quick & Easy Lunch Mayonnaise Crab Summer Pan-Fry Gourmet Sugar Conscious Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
  • 1/2 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • lemon wedges
  • 2 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • Carbohydrate 15 g(5%)
  • Cholesterol 239 mg(80%)
  • Fat 27 g(41%)
  • Fiber 1 g(5%)
  • Protein 27 g(53%)
  • Saturated Fat 10 g(51%)
  • Sodium 921 mg(38%)
  • Calories 412

Preparation Tear bread into small pieces into a bowl with crab. Add mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, 2 Tbsp egg (discard remainder), and a pinch of salt. Mix together gently but thoroughly, then form into 4 patties (about 3 inches in diameter). Heat butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until foam subsides, then cook crab cakes, turning once, until golden brown, about 6 minutes total. Serve with: french fries and/or baby greens tossed with lemon vinaigrette.

Preparation Tear bread into small pieces into a bowl with crab. Add mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, 2 Tbsp egg (discard remainder), and a pinch of salt. Mix together gently but thoroughly, then form into 4 patties (about 3 inches in diameter). Heat butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until foam subsides, then cook crab cakes, turning once, until golden brown, about 6 minutes total. Serve with: french fries and/or baby greens tossed with lemon vinaigrette.