Spicy Crab Cakes with Lemon Aioli Sauce (Patrick and Gina Neely) |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes |
Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Ingredients:
1/2 cup mayonnaise |
1 clove garlic, minced |
1 tablespoon chopped chives |
3 tablespoons lemon juice |
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest |
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper |
Directions:
1. Heat a medium size pan over medium heat. Add the butter. Once melted add the shallot, 1 clove of garlic and red pepper. Lightly saute until tender, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and allow to cool. 2. In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon zest, crab boil seasoning, fresh parsley, 1/2 cup of the panko and egg. Mix in cooked vegetables, hot sauce, and salt and pepper, to taste. Add crabmeat and stir well. 3. Form crab cakes using about 2 tablespoons of crab mixture for each cake.. Flatten until they're about 3/4 inches high. Dip the cakes into the remaining panko. 4. Add oil to a large skillet over high heat. Add crab cakes and saute, flipping once, until golden brown and crisp, about 5 to 6 minutes per side. Serve with Lemon Aioli. 5. In a medium bowl, mix all the ingredients together. |
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