Delicious Homemade Crab Cakes

Ingredients for Crab Cakes

• 450 grams fresh crab meat, carefully picked over for shells
• 1/2 cup of finely ground breadcrumbs
• 2 large eggs, beaten
• 1/4 cup creamy mayonnaise
• 1 teaspoon of a classic Maryland spice mix
• 1/4 teaspoon of crushed chili pepper for a hint of heat
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder to add a zing

Instructions for Making Crab Cakes

• In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, mayonnaise, Maryland spice mix, chili pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and mustard powder until you achieve a smooth, creamy consistency.
• Gently fold in the breadcrumbs, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
• Carefully incorporate the crab meat, mixing gently to maintain the texture of the crab.
• Shape the mixture into patties, forming either six large or nine medium cakes, depending on preference.
• In a lightly oiled skillet, fry each cake over medium heat for approximately five minutes per side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
• Serve these delightful crab cakes with a side of tartar sauce and lemon wedges for a refreshing touch.
• Enjoy your delicious homemade crab cakes!

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