Virginia Crabcakes Recipes

EASY CRAB CAKES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven broiler.
• Combine crab meat, bread crumbs, Old Bay Seasoning, and parsley. Mix until well incorporated. But do not overmix. Crab meat should be lumpy.
• In a separate bowl, beat together mayonnaise, mustard, and egg. Combine with other ingredients and mix well.
• Form into patties and refrigerate for about half an hour. This will allow the crab cakes to firm up and prevent them from cracking or breaking up in the pan.
• Put the patties into a lightly greased baking sheet. Broil for 10 to 15 minutes (or until lightly brown).

TANGIER ISLAND VIRGINIA CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix the first 8 ingredients until blended. Fold in crab until well coated. Gently stir in bread crumbs until well blended. Shape into twelve 1/2-in.-thick patties., In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add crab cakes in batches; cook until dark golden brown, 2-3 minutes on each side.

GULF COAST CRAB CAKES WITH COUNTRY REMOULADE

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the crab, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, Creole seasoning, hot sauce, egg, lemon zest and some salt and pepper. (The mixture will be slightly wet.) Form into cakes using 2 tablespoons or a small ice cream scoop. Place the cakes on a rimmed baking sheet and refrigerate to chill and set, about 30 minutes.
• Line a baking sheet with paper towels and set near the cooktop. Heat the canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Using an offset spatula, gently slip the chilled cakes, without crowding, into the oil. Cook until the crab cakes are golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Remove from the skillet, and transfer to the prepared plate to drain.
• Serve warm with a dollop of Country Remoulade and garnished with chives.
• In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chives, lemon juice, mustard, hot sauce, green onions, celery and garlic. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour to blend the flavors. Taste and adjust for seasoning with salt and pepper. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Serve chilled.

VIRGINIA CRABCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Lightly greased baking sheet.
• Mix bread, pimiento,parsley and seasoning in large bowl; gently fold in crabmeat.
• Blend mayonnaise,mustard,worcestershire and hot pepper sauce in small bowl.
• Gently fold into crab mixture and pat mixture into 8 cakes.
• Arrange on prepared sheet, sprinkle with paprika and brush with butter.
• Bake until lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Serve immediately.

SUPER-RICH VIRGINIA CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine crab meat and bread crumbs.
• In a small bowl, whisk eggs well and add cream, whisking.
• Add cream mixture, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, onion and salt and pepper to taste to crab mixture and combine well.
• In large heavy skillet, heat 1 tbs butter over moderate heat until foam subsides and into it drop half of crab mixture by tablespoons.
• Cook crab cakes until golden brown, about 2 minutes, on each side, and repeat with remaining tablespoon butter and crab mixture.
• Serve crab cakes warm.
• Makes 24 crab cakes.

TANGIER ISLAND VIRGINIA CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• 1. Mix all ingredients together,shape into cakes. On a cookie sheet lined with plastic wrap place the cakes and cover with another piece of plastic warp. Place in fridge for at least an hour before cooking. If you don't let them rest in fridge for at least that hour they will fall a part on you as you cook them
• 2. After the hour take out of fridge get a cast iron skillet (or what ever skillet you are using) and preheat on stove with veg oil.
• 3. Fry quickly in hot oil until golden brown

DELICIOUSLY EASY CRAB CAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Combine breadcrumbs, chopped fresh parsley, crab meat, and Old Bay Seasoning in a medium-sized mixing bowl.
• Mix until the ingredients are well incorporated. Don't over-mix.
• Put egg, mayo, and mustard in a small bowl and whisk together.
• Combine the ingredients of both bowls. Stir well without over-mixing.
• Place the mixture in the refrigerator and allow it to chill for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, grease a baking sheet or cookie sheet.
• Remove from refrigerator.
• Preheat oven or broiler to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Form your crab mixture into cakes and place them on the baking sheet.
• Bake in the broiler or center oven rack for 10-15 minutes or until the crab cakes are light golden brown.
• Serve with tartar sauce, a lemon wedge, or remoulade sauce.

CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Tear bread into small pieces into a bowl with crab. Add mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, 2 Tbsp egg (discard remainder), and a pinch of salt. Mix together gently but thoroughly, then form into 4 patties (about 3 inches in diameter).
• Heat butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until foam subsides, then cook crab cakes, turning once, until golden brown, about 6 minutes total.
• Serve with:
• french fries and/or baby greens tossed with lemon vinaigrette.

SUPER-RICH VIRGINIA CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine crab meat and bread crumbs. In a small bowl, whisk eggs well and add cream, whisking. Add cream mixture, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, onion and salt and pepper to taste to crab mixture and combine well.
• In a large heavy skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over moderate heat until foam subsides and into it drop half of crab mixture by tablespoons. Cook crab cakes until golden brown, about 2 minutes, on each side, and repeat with remaining tablespoon butter and crab mixture. Serve crab cakes warm.