Mimi's Crab Cakes

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 1 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp hot sauce
  • 1 lb lump crab
  • 20 saltines crushed
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • 1 lemon wedges for serving

Directions

  1. 1
    In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise with egg, mustard and Worcestershire sauce
  2. 2
    In medium bowl toss cracker crumbs and crab.
  3. 3
    Gently fold in mayonnaise mixture.
  4. 4
    Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
  5. 5
    Scoop crab mixture into 1/3 cup mounds,LIGHTLY pat into 8 patties about 1 1/2 inch thick.
  6. 6
    In large skillet heat oil till shimmering.
  7. 7
    Cook on moderately high heat until deeply golden.
  8. 8
    About 3 mins each side.
  9. 9
    Mixture can be made up to step#2 and refrigerated over night!
  10. 10
    Remember the trick to a good crab cake is as little handling as possible!

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