Classic Maryland Crab Cakes with Little Filler and Big Flavor

Classic Maryland Crab Cakes with Little Filler and Big Flavor

ioanacooks.com

Flaky, golden Maryland crab cakes made with lump crab, fresh herbs, and Old Bay. Simple prep, rich flavor, minimal filler.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup (60 g) mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or 2 teaspoons dried parsley
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning (up to 1 1/2 teaspoons for spicier flavor)
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice, plus more for serving
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pound (454 g) fresh lump crab meat
  • 2/3 cup (41 g) saltine cracker crumbs (about 17–18 crackers)
  • 2 tablespoons (30 g) melted butter, salted or unsalted

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