Crab Cakes & Lime Chilli Mayo
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Makes Cakes
Ingredients
- 400g cooked crabmeat
- 1/3 cup (80ml) mayonnaise
- 4 green onions, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 3-4 cups (300-440g) panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
- 40-60g unsalted butter
- Coriander leaves, to serve
- Lime & Chilli Mayonnaise
- 1 cup (250ml) mayonnaise
- Freshly squeeze juice and grated zest of 2 limes
- 1/2 cup (125ml) sweet chilli sauce
Method
- STEP 1To make crab cakes, place crabmeat, mayonnaise, grenn onions and parsley ina bowl and mix to combine. Divide mixture into 16 equal portions and shape into patties. Dip each patty in beaten egg and coat in panko. Pace coated patties on a tray and refrigerate for 30 mins to firm up.
- STEP 2Heat 40g butter in non-stick frypan over moderate heat. Fry patties (in batches) for 6 minutes or until golden and cooked through, turning once, adding more butter to pan if needed.
- STEP 3To make lime and chilli mayonnaise, place all ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine. Set aside.
- STEP 4Serve with a garnish of coriander leaves and lime and chilli mayonnaise on the side.