"This region is known for good seafood, and crab cakes are a traditional favorite. I learned to make them from a chef in a restaurant where they were a best-seller. The crabmeat's sweet and mild flavor is sparked by the blend of other ingredients. —Debbie Terenzini, Lusby, Maryland..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound fresh or canned crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
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2 to 2-1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
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1 large egg, beaten
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3/4 cup mayonnaise
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1/3 cup each chopped celery, green pepper and onion