Maryland Crab Cakes
- Yield 4 servings
A moist crab cake, perfect with cocktail, tartar, or Tabasco sauce
"When blue crabs were swimming the Chesapeake Bay, I would catch them, and steam them, setting aside the meat. Then my mother would make her special Maryland crab cakes."
Ingredients
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon parsley
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 pinch white pepper
- 1 slice white bread without crust, crumbed
- 1 pound back fin crabmeat
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients except breadcrumbs and crab in a bowl and mix.
- Fold in crab meat and breadcrumbs softly, and form into cakes.
- Saute in vegetable shortening or butter.
Recipe by Bob Peters, Nokomis, Fla.
