Crabmeat Beignets

Crabmeat Beignets

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These crabmeat beignets are like a marriage of a crabcake and a fritter... light and airy but chock-full of jumbo lump crabmeat. The batter is a little wet, so handle with care when frying.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup diced red bell pepper (1 small pepper, small dice)
  • 1 jalapeño, stemmed, seeded, and cut into small dice
  • 2 green onions, minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons cornmeal
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/3 cup whole milk
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 pound fresh jumbo lump crabmeat, picked over for shells and cartilage
  • Vegetable oil, for deep-frying
  • 1 cup instant flour, such as Wondra Tartar or rémoulade sauce, for serving

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