Copycat Gm Crab Cake Food

COPYCAT RUTH'S CHRIS CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Combine the parsley, eggs, cracker crumbs, mayo, mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl and mix well. Add the crab to the mixture and mix gently. Drizzle the bottom of a large baking dish or rimmed baking sheet with the olive oil. Form the crab mixture into 1/3 cup size cakes and place in the baking dish. Place the baking dish in the oven and bake at 400 degrees F for 8-10 minutes, or until browned and firm. Remove the crab cakes from the oven and place on a serving platter or individual appetizer plates. Place a tablespoon of remoulade or tartar sauce, if desired, on each. Sprinkle the crab cakes with the diced bell peppers, if desired. Serve immediately.

FAIDLEY'S WORLD FAMOUS CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Crab cakes: Spread the crab meat out in a flat pan and sprinkle the crushed saltines over the top.
• In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, egg, mustard, Worcestershire and tobasco.
• Pour the mayonnaise over the crab meat and gently toss or fold the ingredients together, taking care not to break up the lumps of crab meat.
• Let the mixture sit for 2-3 minute.
• before forming the cakes.
• Form the cakes by hand or with an ice cream scoop into 8 mounds about 3" in diameter and 3/4" thick.
• Do NOT pack the mixture too firmly.
• The cakes should be as loose as possible, yet still hold their shape.
• Place the cakes on a tray or platter lined with wax paper, cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before cooking.
• Tartar sauce: In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, dill pickles, onion, parsley and dill pickle juice.
• Chill for at least 1 hour.
• To fry: Pour oil into a heavy skillet to a depth of about 1 ½".
• Heat oil and fry crab cakes, a few at a time, until golden brown, about 4 minute.
• on each side.
• Remove with a slotted utensil to a paper towel to drain.
• To broil: Slip them under a preheated broiler until nicely browned, turning to cook evenly, about 4-5 minute.
• on each side To sauté: Heat a small amount of clarified butter or olive oil, or a combination, in a skillet and sauté the cakes, turning several times, until golden brown, about 8 minute.
• total cooking time.
• Serve at once with tartar sauce on the side.
• Makes 4 servings.

THE BOSS'S CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients EXCEPT crab meat, flour, and oil.
• Lightly toss crab meat into mixture.
• Chill 1-2 hours (this helps it to stick together when forming the cakes.).
• Form into cakes approx 2 inches wide and 1/2 inch thick.
• Put flour in a shallow dish, flip each cake to coat.
• Heat oil in frying pan or skillet.
• Cook cakes in hot oil, 2-3 min per side till golden brown.

BALTIMORE CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Whisk together all ingredients except crab meat.
• Fold in crab meat.
• Divide mixture into 4 parts and shape into cakes approximately 3/4” thick.
• Pan fry the cakes in a little peanut oil or canola oil.
• Serve hot, garnished with lemon.

CAPTAIN BUDDY'S DEVILED CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat.
• Add celery,green pepper and onion and cook, stirring constantly until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. Do not let vegetables brown.
• Add crabmeat,chopped egg,mayonnaise,cracker crumbs and parsley and toss lightly.
• Season to taste with salt,pepper and hot sauce.
• (If mixture seems too thick, stir in milk one tablespoon at a time.).
• Butter scallop, blue crab shells or individual ramekins.
• Fill evenly with crab mixture.
• Bake until tops are golden brown, about 30 to 35 minutes.
• Serve immediately.

"CHEESECAKE FACTORY" CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Measure all the ingredients for the crab cakes-- except the panko and vegetable oil-- into a large bowl.
• Use a spatula to carefully fold the ingredients together.
• Be sure not to over stir the mixture or those tasty lumps of crab will fall apart.
• The best crab cakes have nice big chunks of crab in'em.
• Use your hands or a spoon to fill six cups of a clean muffin tin with equal amounts of the crab mixture.
• Press down a bit on each crab cake so that the top is flat.
• Don't press too hard or the crab cakes will be hard to get out.
• Cover the muffin tin with plastic wrap and pop it in the fridge for a couple hours.
• This step will help the cakes stay together when they're browned in the oil.
• After the crab cakes have chilled through, heat up about 1/4-inch of vegetable oil in large skillet over medium/low heat.
• Fill a shallow bowl with the panko breadcrumbs.
• Carefully turn the crab cakes out onto a plate.
• Gently roll each crab cake around in the panko breadcrumbs.
• Each crab cake should be wearing a light coating of panko.
• Test the oil by dropping a pinch of panko into the pan.
• It should sizzle.
• Sauté the crab cakes in the hot oil for 1 1/2 to 3 minutes on each side or until the cakes are golden brown.
• Drain crab cakes on paper towels or a rack very briefly, then serve them up hot with the remoulade sauce alongside in a little dish.
• Makes 6 small crab cakes.
• Serve with remoulade sauce.

CHEF JOHN'S CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Mix saltine crackers, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, seafood seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, egg, salt, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl.
• Stir in crabmeat until mixture is combined but still chunky. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Sprinkle breadcrumbs on a plate.
• Shape chilled crab mixture into 4 small thick patties; coat completely with bread crumbs.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium-heat; cook crab cakes until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side.