Aunt Ruth's Crab Cakes
A heavy saucepan is actually a good thing.
Recipe Summary Aunt Ruth's Crab Cakes
Down home crab cakes are heavy on the crab, light on the filler.Ingredients | Heavy Saucepan16 saltine crackers, finely crushed2 tablespoons water1 pound flaked cooked crabmeat1 egg, beaten1 tablespoon prepared mustard2 tablespoons mayonnaise1 ½ teaspoons Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®) (Optional)⅛ teaspoon salt⅛ teaspoon black pepper½ cup vegetable oil for fryingDirectionsStir the cracker crumbs and water together in a mixing bowl. Let stand 1 minute to soften the crackers. Add the crabmeat, egg, mustard, and mayonnaise. Season with Worcestershire sauce, seafood seasoning, salt, and black pepper; stir until evenly mixed.Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Form the crab mixture into patties 3/4-inch thick. Cook in the hot oil until golden brown on each side and hot in the center, about 2 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate before serving.We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.Info | Heavy Saucepanprep: 10 mins cook: 10 mins total: 20 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 16 crab cakes
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