1 tablespoon butter
1 onion, finely chopped
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 1/2 cups crab meat, fresh OR chopped imitaton
2 cups bread crumbs, plain, dry and divided use
1 (9.75-ounce) jar Crosse & Blackwell Shrimp Sauce, divided
use
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/4 cup sour cream
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup vegetable oil
Melt butter over medium-high
heat in large skillet. Add onion and celery; cook, stirring frequently,
for 3 to 5 minutes or until tender.
Combine onion-celery mixture,
crabmeat, 1 cup bread crumbs, 1/3 cup shrimp sauce, cheese, sour
cream and eggs; mix well. Shape mixture into 2-inch-round patties.
Coat crab cakes with remaining bread crumbs.
Heat 2 tablespoons oil
over medium-high heat in same skillet. Add half of crab ckes;
cook on each side for 1 to 2 minutes or until golden brown. Drain
on paper towels. Repeat with remaining crab cakes, adding oil
as needed. Serve with remaining shrimp sauce.
Makes 60 appetizer crab
cakes.
Recipe and photograph are
the property of Nestlé® & Meals.com, used with permission.
