CRAB CAKES & LIME CHILLI MAYO

Crab Cakes & Lime Chilli Mayo image

Provided by roobarb100

Time 30m

Yield Makes Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 12

400g cooked crabmeat
1/3 cup (80ml) mayonnaise
4 green onions, finely chopped
2 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley
4 eggs, beaten
3-4 cups (300-440g) panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
40-60g unsalted butter
Coriander leaves, to serve
Lime & Chilli Mayonnaise
1 cup (250ml) mayonnaise
Freshly squeeze juice and grated zest of 2 limes
1/2 cup (125ml) sweet chilli sauce

Steps:

To make crab cakes, place crabmeat, mayonnaise, grenn onions and parsley ina bowl and mix to combine. Divide mixture into 16 equal portions and shape into patties. Dip each patty in beaten egg and coat in panko. Pace coated patties on a tray and refrigerate for 30 mins to firm up.
Heat 40g butter in non-stick frypan over moderate heat. Fry patties (in batches) for 6 minutes or until golden and cooked through, turning once, adding more butter to pan if needed.
To make lime and chilli mayonnaise, place all ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine. Set aside.
Serve with a garnish of coriander leaves and lime and chilli mayonnaise on the side.