KOREAN CRAB CAKES

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Crab cakes with a Korean flair! These are great, I like to eat them with sweet and sour sauce, or hoisin sauce! Tasty!

Provided by DeAnna L.

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Shrimp

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
2 teaspoons Asian fish sauce (nuoc mam or nam pla)
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat - drained, flaked and cartilage removed
3 ounces chopped shrimp
1 ½ cups fresh breadcrumbs, made from crustless French bread
salt and pepper to taste
1 ½ tablespoons peanut oil

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, cilantro, fresh ginger, and fish sauce. Mix in crab, shrimp, and 1/2 cup bread crumbs. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Place remaining 1 cup breadcrumbs on a plate or shallow bowl. Drop 1/4 of the crab mixture onto breadcrumbs, and turn to coat. Shape into a circle or oval. repeat with remaining crab mixture.
  • Heat oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Cook cakes in oil for about 5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 74.5 mg, Fat 17.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 14.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 619.9 mg, Sugar 1 g

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