Ingredients
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1/3 cup minced celery
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1/4 cup butter
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1 lb crabmeat, drained (fresh, frozen or canned lump or claw meat)
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3/4-1 cup fine dry breadcrumb
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1 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise
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1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
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1 teaspoon seafood seasoning, Maryland style
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1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
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1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
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1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1 teaspoon black pepper
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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3/4 cup fine dry breadcrumb
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1/2-3/4 cup vegetable oil
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1 egg, beaten
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1/4 cup minced red peppers or 1/4 cup green pepper
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1/4 cup minced yellow onions or 1/4 cup green onion
Instructions
- Saute onion, red pepper and celery until tender.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in crabmeat and the next 10 ingredients.
- Mix well & shape into patties, any size.
- Coat with additional breadcrumbs.
- Heat approximately 1/4 inch of oil in heavy weight fry pan to about 370 degrees.
- Fry for about 4 minutes on each side or until lightly browned.
- Drain on paper before serving.