Authentic Maryland Style Crab Cakes Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 lb fresh lump crab meat (preferably Maryland blue crab)
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1 large egg, beaten
• 1 tsp Dijon mustard
• 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning
• 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
• 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley
• 1/2 cup crushed saltine crackers or panko breadcrumbs
• 2 tbsp unsalted butter (for frying)
• 2 tbsp vegetable oil (for frying)
• Salt
• pepper