Crab Cakes With Basil Mayonnaise Recipe

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Servings: 6

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  1. Hope this satisfies what you're looking for. They're delicious and the accompanying mayonnaise is quite nice as well. The recipe is originally
  2. BASIL MAYONNAISE : Blanch basil leaves in saucepan of boiling water for 30 seconds. Drain. Transfer leaves to medium bowl filled with ice water to cold. Pat dry on paper towels. Finely chop basil . Mix mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, and cayenne together. Set aside 1/2 c. mayo for the crab cakes. Mix basil into remainder and chill. FOR CRAB CAKES Heat extra virgin olive oil in large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add in celery and onion and sauta till tender, about 5 min. Transfer to a large bowl.
  3. Stir in crabmeat, 2/3 c. breadcrumbs, minced chives, and reserved mayonanaise. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Using 1/3 c. for each, form into 12 2 1/2" cakes. Arrange cakes on a baking sheet. Place flour in a small bowl. Whisk Large eggs in another bowl. Place remaining 2 c. breadcrumbs in a third bowl. Bread each cake in the following order: flour, Large eggs, then breadcrumbs. Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add in crab cakes in batches, cooking till golden brown, adding more oil as required. Serve with basil mayonnaise.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 263g
Recipe makes 6 servings
Calories 831  
Calories from Fat 545 66%
Total Fat 61.66g 77%
Saturated Fat 8.96g 36%
Trans Fat 0.12g  
Cholesterol 172mg 57%
Sodium 958mg 40%
Potassium 510mg 15%
Total Carbs 43.36g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 10%
Sugars 4.43g 3%
Protein 26.35g 42%
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