Korean Crab Cakes recipe
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- 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
Nutrition Info
- 254.5 caloriescarbohydrate: 9.6 gcholesterol: 74.5 mgfat: 17.4 gfiber: 0.5 gprotein: 14.5 gsaturatedFat: 2.8 gservingSize: -sodium: 619.9 mgsugar: 1 gtransFat: : -unsaturatedFat: : -
Directions Korean Crab Cakes
Directions
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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.