Southern Style Crab Cakes With Cool Lime Sauce Recipes

DELICIOUS SOUTHERN CRAB CAKES WITH COOL LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• LIME SAUCE:.
• Combine, in small bowl, remaining 1/4-cup mayonnaise, 1/2-tablespoon mustard, juice from a lime quarter and sour cream. Chill until ready to serve.
• CRAB CAKES:.
• Chop onions into 1/4-inch pieces. Place in large bowl.
• Cut lime in quarters and squeeze juice of one quarter over onions.
• Add 1/4-cup mayonnaise, dressing mix, and 1/2- tablespoon mustard. Mix until well blended.
• Crush seven crackers while adding to mayonnaise mixture. Add crabmeat and mix well.
• Shape into four 1/4-inch thick patties.
• Preheat large saute pan on medium-high 2-3 minutes.
• Crush remaining 6 crackers onto a plate. Lightly coat patties with crackers, then place in saute pan.
• Cook 12-15 minutes turning as needed to brown and heat thoroughly.
• Serve crab cakes with lime sauce and enjoy!

CRAB CAKES WITH LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• Grate the peel from the lime and squeeze the juice.
• Mix 1/2 of the lime juice you squeezed, 1/2 cup of the mayo, the salad dressing mix and the mustard in a medium bowl until well blended; add the crabmeat, 1/2 cup of the cracker crumbs and the onion; mix lightly but thoroughly.
• Shape into 16 patties; coat with remaining cracker crumbs.
• Cook patties, in batches of three or four, in a large nonstick skillet (spray lightly with nonstick cooking spray also), about two minutes on each side or until lightly browned and heated through.
• Mix remaining 1/2 cup Mayo, remaining lime juice and peel, the sour cream and salt to taste until well blended; serve with the crab cakes.

SOUTHERN CRAB CAKES WITH REMOULADE DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200°F.
• combine crabmeat, 3/4 cup bread crumbs and green onions in a medium bowl and then add 1/4 cup mayonnaise, egg white, 1 tablespoon mustard and 1/2 teaspoon pepper sauce, mix well.
• Using 1/4 cup of mixture per cake, shape 8 1/2 inch thick cakes and then roll crab cakes lightly in remaining 3/4 cup bread crumbs.
• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot; add 1 teaspoon oil and add 4 crab cakes, dook for 4 to 5 minutes per side or until golden brown and transfer to a serving platter, keep warm in oven and repeat with remaining teaspoon oil and crab cakes.
• To prepare dipping sauce, combine remaining 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon mustard and 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce in small bowl, mix well.
• serve crab cakes warm with lemon wedges and dipping sauce.

VALLEY GREEN'S SOUTHERN-STYLE CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• 1. In a medium bowl, combine shallot, eggs, mayonnaise and dijon mustard and mix well.
• 2. Carefully add basil, thyme, bread crumbs and crab meat. Stir until just mixed, taking care not to break up crab lumps. Add worcestershire and lemon juice, and sprinkle in Old Bay and Creole seasonings. Mix to ensure all crab meat is well coated. Form into round and slightly flattened crab cakes.
• 3. Mix 1/4 cup mayonnaise and 1/4 cup Gulden's mustard to make sauce. Set aside.
• 4. Heat butter in skillet over medium heat. Saute the crab cakes on each side until crusted with a nice golden brown color.
• 5. Serve crab cakes topped with a tablespoon of sauce. These crab cakes also are delicious served warm on a bed of fresh spinach leaves, drizzled with a raspberry vinaigrette.