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prep time
4 Hr 30 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
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yield
makes 8-10
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 - onion, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons sweet red, yellow or green pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoons flour
- 1/3 cup whipping cream
- 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat
- 1 1/3 cups ground bread crumbs (divided in half)
- 1 - egg
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1 teaspoon lemon peel, grated
- 2 tablespoons butter
How To Make carol's crabcakes
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Step 1Melt 1 tbl butter in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, chopped sweet peppers and onions. Cook 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in flour, cooking 4 more minutes, then gradually add whipping cream. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
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Step 2Stir in crabmeat, 1/4 cup of the bread crumbs, egg, mustard, lemon juice and peel, salt and pepper. Mix well, remove from heat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours.
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Step 3When mixture has chilled, shape into 2" patties. Coat with remaining bread crumbs. Melt 2 tbl butter in large skillet. Cook crabcakes over medium heat until golden.
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