This was from maryland governor tawe s cook.
Maryland style crab cakes with saltines.
They were a little too wet when i added the amount.
The crab cakes are done when the tops and edges are lightly browned.
Ill definitely be making them again.
Used 2 eggs and 1 2 cup mayo instead of a whole cup.
Cook the crab cakes our method for pan searing and broiling are below.
Use this recipe to make delicious plump maryland style crabcakes at home.
Maryland style crab cakes an eat n man egg worcestershire sauce lemon juice ritz crackers lump crab meat and 5 more cedar plank smoked crab cakes grilling 24x7.
Bake at the same oven temperature.
It worked fine for both the small size and lump meat.
For saltine crumbs may substitute 2 slices of decrusted white bread broken into small pieces or use 1 4 cup panko crumbs.
When the oil shimmers add the crab cakes to the pan.
For mini crab cakes divide into 24 2 tbsp size portions.
Diet conscious eastern shore style showcases the natural sweetness of blue claw crabs with the minimum of filler and extra ingredients.
In a large skillet heat the oil until shimmering.
I brushed the butter on the cakes and flipped them near the end to have both sides crunchy.
In a 12 inch nonstick or cast iron skillet heat the oil over medium heat.
Extra old bay seasoning multi grain club crackers instead of saltines.
The bake time is shorter for these smaller sizes.
I changed the recipe slightly.
Scoop the crab mixture into six 1 2 cup mounds and lightly pack into patties about 1 1 2 inches thick.
Scoop the crab mixture into eight 1 3 cup mounds.
Maryland crab cakes use blue crab which is entirely different in shape texture and taste to king crab.
Lightly pack into 8 patties about 1 1 2 inches thick.
Crab meat in a can for 11 99 was what i used.
Made with crab crackers dijon mustard mayo worcestershire and spices.
Chillcat on august 7 2020.
I split the recipe you half an egg by beating it and using 2 tbpns of the egg and made 4 generous cakes big enough for an entree.
If you are looking for a true maryland crab cake look no further.
Added green onions and chopped red pepper.
I have lived in maryland minutes from the chesapeake bay for 25 years and this is practically identical to mine i just use 12 crushed ritz crackers no bread crumbs but i will try chef john s version.
These crab cakes were really good and im excited about them.