CRABCAKES WITH ZESTY HERB TARTAR SAUCE ~ NANCY FULLER

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How to make Crabcakes with Zesty Herb Tartar Sauce ~ Nancy Fuller

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup oyster crackers
1/4 cup cornichons
1 tablespoon capers, drained
2 scallions, roughly chopped
Leaves from 1 sprig fresh tarragon
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat
2 tablespoons olive oil
Lemon wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • In a food processor, pulse oyster crackers into crumbs, then transfer to a large bowl. Add the cornichons, capers, scallions and tarragon to the food processor and pulse into small pieces. Add the mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard and pepper and pulse to combine.
  • Remove 1/2 cup tartar sauce to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate. Pour the remaining tartar sauce into the bowl with the cracker crumbs and gently fold together with the egg and crabmeat. Use a 1/4-cup measure to form the mixture 16 crabcakes.
  • Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil and, working in batches, cook the crabcakes until golden brown, about 1 minute per side. Serve with a dollop of the reserved tartar sauce and lemon wedges.

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