The Ultimate Crab Cakes with Remoulade

The Ultimate Crab Cakes with Remoulade
The Ultimate Crab Cakes with Remoulade could be just the pescatarian recipe you've been looking for. For $3.66 per serving, you get a hor d'oeuvre that serves 8. One serving contains 750 calories, 21g of protein, and 50g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes. A mixture of mayonnaise, lemon, vegetable oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. Users who liked this recipe also liked Crab Cakes With Rémoulade, Crab Cakes with Remoulade, and Crab Cakes with Remoulade Sauce.

Instructions

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Put potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water.
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Add salt and bring to the boil, uncovered. Simmer for about 20 minutes until there is no resistance when a fork is inserted.
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Drain the potatoes and make sure they are dry. Mash them in a large bowl until all there are no lumps.
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While the potatoes are cooking, heat the milk, garlic, thyme, bay leaves, peppercorns and 1 tablespoon of butter in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Do not let it boil. Using a sieve, strain the milk and herbs into the potatoes and mix thoroughly.
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Add the chopped chives and season with salt and pepper.
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Check crabmeat for pieces of shell. Cover with cling-film and leave in the refrigerator until ready to use.
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Remove and fold carefully into the potatoes. Using your hands shape the mixture into medium sized patties, taking care to flatten out the centers and smooth out the top.
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Roll them in bread crumbs and shake off excess.
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Coat a large non-stick skillet with a 1/4-inch of oil and heat over a medium heat until it begins to smoke slightly. Pan-fry the crab cakes until brown, about 5 minutes on each side, turning carefully with a spatula.
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Remove from pan and serve on a large flat dish with Remoulade.
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Garnish with slices of lemon and serve with a green salad.
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Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.
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Recommended wine: Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Grigio

Crab on the menu? Try pairing with Chardonnay, Riesling, and Pinot Grigio. Chilled crab tastes great with pinot grigio. Warm crab (especially with butter) can be matched with a buttery Chardonnay or a crisp fruity Riesling. You could try Paul Dolan Vineyards Chardonnay Wine. Reviewers quite like it with a 5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 20 dollars per bottle.
Paul Dolan Vineyards Chardonnay Wine
Paul Dolan Vineyards Chardonnay Wine
Sourced from the low-lying valleys surrounding the Russian River, an area renowned for producing rich and focused wines, Paul Dolan Vineyards Chardonnay is an exquisitely balanced wine with flavors of ripe pear, crisp apple and a creamy vanilla-spice.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 5 m.
Servings8
Health Score24
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