Best 20 Maryland Crab Cakes Recipes

BAKED MARYLAND LUMP CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
• Combine bread crumbs, baking powder, parsley, mustard powder, pepper, and seafood seasoning; set aside. Stir together mayonnaise, butter, Worcestershire, and egg product until smooth. Fold in crab meat, then fold in bread crumb mixture until well blended.
• Shape mixture into 12 crab cakes, about 3/4 inch thick, and place onto prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, then turn the crab cakes over, and bake an additional 10 to 15 minutes, until nicely browned.

MARYLAND JUMBO LUMP CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler.
• In a large bowl, combine the egg yolk, salt, pepper, mustard, Worcestershire, mayonnaise, and parsley. Then, gently fold in crabmeat (be careful not to break up the lumps). Shape into cakes and broil for 5 minutes.

TRUE MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the pancake mix, mustard, mayonnaise, egg and parsley until well blended. Fold in the crabmeat. Form into 3 inch patties.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium to medium-high heat. There should be enough oil to reach half way up the sides of the crab cakes. When the oil is hot, carefully place the patties in the pan. Fry until golden brown on each side, about 8 minutes per side. If patties are browning too fast, reduce the heat. Drain on paper towels, and serve immediately.

MARYLAND CRAB CAKES II

Steps:

• Preheat oven broiler.
• Mix together crabmeat, bread crumbs, parsley, salt and pepper.
• Beat together egg, mayonnaise, hot sauce and mustard. Combine with other ingredients and mix well. Form into patties and place on a lightly greased broiler pan or baking sheet.
• Broil for 10 to 15 minutes, until lightly brown.

MARYLAND-STYLE CRAB CAKES WITH HORSEY REMOULADE

Steps:

• Mix crabmeat, mayonnaise, green onion, egg, lemon juice, 1/2 of the jalapeno, panko, seafood seasoning, hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire, ginger, and mustard together for crab cakes in a large bowl. Mix creamy salad dressing, horseradish, and ketchup for remoulade with remaining jalapeno in another bowl. Cover and refrigerate both for 1 hour.
• Remove crab mixture from the refrigerator and portion into 2- to 3-ounce cakes. Roll in panko, coating generously.
• Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Place crab cakes in the hot oil and fry until they are a crispy golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
• Serve immediately with remoulade.

MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, gently mix together cracker crumbs, crabmeat, egg, mayonnaise, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, salt, and pepper. The mixture will be wet. Form about 1/4 of the crab mixture for each cake.
• Heat peanut oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Gently slide the cakes off a spatula into the oil. Saute until the crab cakes are golden brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes on each side. Remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels. Serve hot with tartar sauce.

RED LOBSTER'S MARYLAND STYLE CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• 1.In a large stainless-steel bowl, combine all ingredients except crab meat and bread crumbs.
• 2.Using gloved hands, gently mix in crab meat, then add bread crumbs.
• 3.Spread a thin layer of plain bread crumbs on your work surface.
• 4.Form crab mixture into equal balls, approximately two inches in diameter. Place on crumbs.
• 5.Gently flatten the ball of crab mixture and round the edges. Form cakes about one-half inch thick and three inches round. Refrigerate.
• 6.In a sauté pan, melt 2 tablespoons of oil until hot. Gently slide in crab cakes 2 at a time.
• 7.Brown on one side approximately two-to-three minutes. Turn and brown on the other side. Turn down heat to simmer and cook crab cakes another 5-8 minutes.
• Chef's Tip:.
• While you may be tempted to increase the amount of bread crumbs used, you'll receive the best sauté results with the thin layer as described above.

MARYLAND CRAB CAKES III

Steps:

• Preheat oven on broiler setting. Lightly grease a baking sheet.
• In a medium bowl, mix together crushed saltine crackers, mayonnaise, brown mustard, onion, celery, and Old Bay seasoning. Gently stir in the crabmeat. Shape into 6 patties. Place on prepared baking sheet.
• Broil crab cakes 8 to 10 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

EASY MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Mix crab, crushed crackers, egg, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, seafood seasoning, mustard, lemon zest, and pepper in a large bowl until well combined. Shape into 6 cakes and place in the refrigerator until firm, about 30 minutes.
• Pour 1/8 inch vegetable oil into a large iron skillet or frying pan. Heat over medium-high heat.
• Remove cakes from the refrigerator and fry in the hot oil until golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes per side.

MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute the onion, celery and green pepper in butter until tender. In a bowl, combine the egg substitute and mayonnaise. Add the vegetables, bread crumbs, seafood seasoning, mustard and Worcestershire sauce; mix well. Fold in crab. Shape into four cakes., In a skillet, cook crab cakes in oil over medium heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Serve with tartar sauce if desired.

TASTY MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the first 8 ingredients. Fold in crab. , Place the bread crumbs in a shallow dish. Drop a third of the crab mixture into crumbs; shape into a 3/4-in. thick patty. Carefully turn to coat. Repeat with remaining crab mixture. , In a large skillet, cook patties in butter for 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

MARYLAND CRAB CAKES WITH BASIL AIOLI

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix crabmeat, onion, crushed crackers, eggs, mayonnaise and seasonings.
• Gently mix everything together and shape into crab cakes.
• Saute cakes in a little oil for about five minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• To prepare aioli, place egg yolks, garlic and basil in a blender.
• Start the blender and slowly add oil.
• When thoroughly mixed and creamy, add salt and lemon juice and if you want it hot and spicy the option red pepper or cayenne.
• Serve the aioli on the side as a dipping sauce.

PALEO MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Grease a baking sheet.
• Whisk together egg, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, and black pepper in a bowl.
• Place crab meat in a separate bowl and pour egg and mayonnaise mixture in; gently combine with hands. Mix in 1/4 cup almond flour, peppers, green onions, and parsley.
• Form mixture into 6 patties. Place 1/3 cup almond flour in a shallow bowl. Dredge each cake in almond flour and set on prepared sheet pan; refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Bake crab cakes in the oven until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

LAURA'S MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Mix egg, Worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, parsley, seafood seasoning, baking powder, and salt together with your hands in a large mixing bowl. Tear bread into tiny bits; add to the egg mixture. Gently fold in crabmeat; form into 4 cakes and arrange onto a lined baking sheet.
• Refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Bake crab cakes until heated through and lightly browned, about 30 minutes.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Whisk together the first 7 ingredients in a bowl and set aside.
• Spread the crabmeat on a cookie sheet and carefully remove any bits of shell. Transfer to a large bowl and toss gently with the bread. Spoon the wet mix over the crabmeat and gently fold until just combined. Allow the
• mixture to rest in refrigerator for 10 minutes.
• Shape the mixture into 12 even-sized cakes (approximately 4 ounces each). Chill the crab cakes for at least 30 minutes or up to overnight to firm up.
• Heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, fry the crab cakes, turning once, until golden brown and heated through. (Alternatively, bake in a preheated 400 degree F. oven for 15 to 20 minutes.)
• Serve immediately.

ANGELINA'S RESTAURANT CRAB CAKES - MARYLAND

Steps:

• Put crab meat in a large bowl and cover with bread crumbs and moisten with milk.
• Combine beaten egg with the mayonnaise in a separate bowl. Add baking powder, parsley, onion, salt, and pepper.
• Pour this mixture over crab/crumb/milk mixture. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Dust cakes lightly with flour.
• After one hour, form crab into cakes, not over mixing or over forming. Put each crab cake on wax-paper - (putting wax paper on top too) and let sit until ready to fry up. Let sit again, at least one hour, this makes the cake easier to hold together during the cooking process.
• Spray cooking spray on bottom of pan, (either stainless steel, or non-stick),.
• Heat butter or oil until hot. (Shimmering) Fry crab cakes approximately 4 minutes per side, carefully, flipping over and frying for another 4-5 minutes until browned.
• Drain on paper towel and serve.

MARYLAND CRAB CAKES I

Steps:

• Pick the crab meat to remove any remaining pieces of shell.
• Pick bread into small pieces and place in medium-size bowl with crabmeat. Add egg, mayonnaise, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and Old Bay seasoning ™. Mix ingredients by hand to avoid overworking the crabmeat, you want to keep the lumps of meat as much as possible. Form into patties; this should make 6 good-size cakes.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet, then fry cakes for about 4 minutes each side or until brown crust forms on both sides of the crab cake.

MARYLAND CRAB CAKES WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATO AIOLI

Steps:

• For the crab cakes: Heat oil in large skillet and add the scallions, celery and red pepper dice. Saute for 4-5 minutes until vegetables are barely tender.
• Remove from heat, transfer to a plate and let cool.
• In a mixing bowl, beat the egg and whisk in the Old Bay, mayonnaise, mustard, salt, pepper and parsley.
• Add the cooled vegetable mixture and stir to mix.
• Add crab meat and 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs and stir gently to mix, be careful not to break up the crab meat.
• Scoop about one-half cup of the mixture for each cake and shape them. Use extra crumbs to coat the outside if cakes are too moist.
• Arrange on a plate, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 15-20 minutes.
• When ready to cook, melt shortening in a skillet over medium heat. Put crab cakes in 3-4 at a time and saute until golden brown, no longer than 3 minutes per side.
• To make the aioli simply add the sun-dried tomatoes and the mayonnaise together and stir well to mix.
• Taste for additional seasoning (salt and pepper) and refrigerate until ready to serve.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, Hand pick Crabmeat and discard any shell particles.
• Add Salt and Pepper (You can alter to taste but for best results don't.
• alter the Pepper.) In another bowl mix all wet ingredients. Gently fold.
• mixture into crabmeat. Add baking powder, and parsley. On a plate,
• place your crushed saltines and scoop a medium sized crab cake from.
• your mixture in your hands. Coat with cracker again just enough to cover.
• your cake. In a skillet heat Vegtable Oil for frying (preferably cast iron pan).
• gently place crab cakes in frying temperature oil and brown evenly on both sides. Be careful that your oil is not to hot and should not be smoking.
• Crab Cakes are ready when brown on both sides usuallly a few minutes per side. DO NOT overcook. Drain on paper towels, and serve immediately.

BASIC MARYLAND CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• Pick through crab meat for any leftover pieces of shell.
• Lightly beat egg in medium bowl.
• Add all seasonings to egg and mix well.
• Add bread cubes to mixture and mix well.
• Gently fold crab meat into mixture.
• Shape into crab cakes.
• If using oil, heat oil.
• Pan fry until both sides are evenly done.
• Serve plain or with lemon juice or tartar sauce.