SPICY JALAPENO CRAB CAKES

SPICY JALAPENO CRAB CAKES image

Yield 15 Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 lb dungeness crabmeat
1 large shallot, finely chopped
1 large jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 large egg, beaten
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
2 -3 slices White bread, made into crumbs in the food processor

Steps:

1. Butter or canola oil for frying cakes. 2. Squeeze all excess liquid from crab. 3. Mix rest of ingredients together, up to bread crumbs. 4. Add to crab, mix gently. 5. Add bread crumbs and mix. 6. Add a bit more bread crumbs to form cakes of whatever size you like. 7. Fry small cakes for a few minutes until brown on each side. 8. Drain on paper towels. 9. If you are making entrée size crab cakes, preheat oven to 450, fry on each side and put in oven for 5 minutes. 10. Flip cakes and bake another 5 minutes until center of cakes is hot. 11. Crab cakes can be held in a warm oven for about an hour if needed.

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