Crab Cake Recipe

Ingredients:

16 ounces lump crab meat
1/2 red bell pepper, diced
1/2 yellow bell pepper, diced
1 medium onion, diced
2 shallots, diced
1 clove garlic, diced
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
2 cup cracker crumbs, unsalted
1 pint heavy cream
2 whole eggs, blended
flour
olive oil

Directions:

1. Saute peppers, onions, shallots, and garlic in 2 tablespoons olive oil. Set aside and cool.
2. In a mixing bowl, add crab meat, parsley, basil, sauteed onions, peppers, shallots and garlic. Mix thoroughly.
3. Add cream and about 1 cup of cracker crumbs. The mixture should be stiff enough to shape. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
4. Shape crab mixture into oval cakes. Dip into flour, then egg mixture, then remaining cracker crumbs. Shake off excess cracker crumbs. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
5. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy skillet. Saute cakes until golden brown. Serve immediately.

Source: We Love Seafood