MARYLAND CRAB CAKES III

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These crab cakes are rich and moist with lots of meat and very little filling. Typical of finer restaurants!

Provided by Jeff Hemerly

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Seafood Crab Crab Cake Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 ⅛ cups crushed saltine crackers
1 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon prepared brown mustard
¼ cup chopped onion
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning TM
1 pound crabmeat

Steps:

Preheat oven on broiler setting. Lightly grease a baking sheet.
In a medium bowl, mix together crushed saltine crackers, mayonnaise, brown mustard, onion, celery, and Old Bay seasoning. Gently stir in the crabmeat. Shape into 6 patties. Place on prepared baking sheet.
Broil crab cakes 8 to 10 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.5 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 71.4 mg, Fat 31.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 18.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 820.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g