Best Ever Crab Sandwiches Food

BEST CRAB-CAKES SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine first 11 ingredients.
• Spread 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs on wax paper.
• Divide crab mixture into 8 patties, coat with breadcrumbs and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees.
• Roast red pepper for 30 minutes until charred.
• Wrap in foil and cool.
• Remove skin and seeds and chop fine.
• Combine with mayonnaise, lemon juice and garlic.
• Spread on cut sides of hamburger buns.
• Heat ¼ inch oil in skillet.
• Cook crab cakes until golden, turning once about 8 minutes.
• Place crab cakes in rolls.
• Top each with 2 tbsp shredded lettuce, 1 slice tomato and sliced red onion.

CRAB MELTS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the crab, mayonnaise, celery and onion. Place muffins on an ungreased baking sheet. , Broil 4-6 in. from the heat until toasted. Spread each muffin half with crab mixture. Top with tomato and cheeses; sprinkle with paprika. Broil until bubbly.

OPEN FACED CRAB SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• In a bowl, combine crabmeat, green onions, cheese, mayonnaisse and cayenne (or hot pepper sauce).
• Slice tomatoes into eight slices.
• On a baking sheet or broiler pan place English muffin halves and broil 3-4 inches from heat until golden (3-5 minutes); remove from oven.
• Place a tomato slice on each muffin half and top with crab mixture (about 1/2 cup per muffin half)and then sprinkle with extra shredded cheese, if desired.
• Return to oven and broil until cheese browns. (3-5 minutes).