Ingredients
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1 lb crabmeat (I use canned,lump)
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2 slices bacon (cooked crisp & crumbled)
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1/2 red bell pepper (cleaned & chopped fine)
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1 clove garlic (minced)
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1/4 cup fresh herb (parsley, cilantro, basil)
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3 -4 tablespoons breadcrumbs
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1 1/2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning
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salt and pepper
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1 pinch cayenne
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1 -2 tablespoon heavy cream
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3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons oil
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2 tablespoons onions (minced)
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1 egg (beaten)
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1/2 green bell pepper (cleaned & chopped fine)
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1 celery rib (chopped fine)
Instructions
- When preparing bacon, remove from pan and sautee onions, peppers, celery & garlic in bacon drippings.
- Transfer to a bowl, add crabmeat, herbs& breadcrumbs.
- Fold in egg & cream.
- Form into patties, size of your choice.
- Wrap & refrigerate atleast 30 minutes.
- Pan fry cakes in butter/oil til crispy on both sides, approximately 3 minutes per side.
- Serve with horseradish/mustard sauce.